Sutton Scarsdale

Sutton Scarsdale

infobox UK place

country = England
static_

static_image_caption=View from the footpath across Wrang Plantation towards Park Farm.
latitude=53.21265
longitude=-1.34259
official_name= Sutton Scarsdale
population= 1,523 in Sutton cum Duckmanton
civil_parish= Sutton-cum-Duckmanton
shire_district= North East Derbyshire
region= East Midlands

shire_county= Derbyshire
constituency_westminster= North East Derbyshire
post_town= CHESTERFIELD
postcode_district = S44 5
postcode_area= S
dial_code= 01246
os_grid_reference= SK440686

Sutton Scarsdale is a very small village in Derbyshire, England. It is in the North East Derbyshire district. It is very close to the M1 motorway.

The settlement is notable for a large, ruined former stately home called Sutton Scarsdale Hall.

Near to the settlement are the villages of Heath, Temple Normanton and Arkwright Town.

Early History

This manor was in the Domesday book in 1086. Under the title of “The lands of Roger de Poitou [Roger de Poitou had a number of manors given to him by the king. Besides Sutton Scarsdale he had Stainsby, South Wingfield, Beighton and Blingsby Gate(sic) in Derbyshire. Although a comment is added "Roger de Poitou had these lands but now they are in the King's hand"] ” it said:

In Sutton Scarsdale Stenulf had four of land to the . Land for five ploughs. The lord has there one plough and six and one with one plough, There is a mill rendering two shillings and eight acres of meadow. Woodland pasture half a league long and three furlongs broad. TRETRE in Latin is Tempore Regis Edwardi. This means in the time of King Edward before the Battle of Hastings.] worth forty shillings now twenty shillings"Domesday Book: A Complete Translation". London: Penguin, 2003. ISBN 0-14-143994-7 p.744] .

References and Notes

ee also

* List of places in Derbyshire

External links

* [http://www.uk360s.co.uk/360-viewer/index.php?gallery=derbyshire/sutton_scarsdale_hall 360° Panorama of Sutton Scarsdale Hall]


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