Sutton-on-Sea, a seaside resort on the coast of Lincolnshire, much frequented by the people of the big towns of Nottingham, York, Lancaster, and Leicester, is 28 miles NE. of Boston by rail. It has a fine stretch of broad, firm sand, and close by a submerged forest may be seen at low tide.
Sutton-on-Sea
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 824
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