Sutton Bridge is a village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A17 road, 7 miles (11 km) north from Wisbech and 9 miles (14 km) west from Kings Lynn. The village includes a commercial dock on the west bank of the River Nene over which spans a swing bridge, and the parish, two 19th century lighthouses 3 miles (5 km) to the north from the village on the Nene.
Read more about Sutton Bridge: Geography, History, Dock, Swing Bridge, Lighthouses
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“A circle swoop, and a quick parabola under the bridge arches
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—D.H. (David Herbert)