Kings Sutton, Northamptonshire, UK
Created | Updated Mar 8, 2006
Adderbury for length,
Bloxham for strength,
and Kings Sutton for beauty.
Although the local authority is South Northants District Council
addresses in the village have an OX postcode linked to Banbury .
One sign at the entrance to the village says Kings Sutton the other says King's Sutton.
The tall spire of the parish church of St Peter and St Paul can be seen from all directions and is floodlit at night.
Occasional concerts are held here including one recently by Fiori Musicali
There is also a Baptist Church
Lovers of classical music should also visit nearby Adderbury where the church is the venue for concerts by
The Adderbury Ensemble
The village has a rail station linking Banbury, Oxford and London.
This is served by Chiltern Railways and Thames Trains
and is between Junctions 10 and 11 of the M40 so has very good transport links.
Both the River Cherwell and the Oxford Canal are close by
See Area Map
There is a Primary School, post office and three pubs
The Butchers Arms
is the typical village local offering food including a good Sunday roast.
Facing the village green the White Horse is more bistro style offering very good but more expensive food.
The other pub is The Three Tuns .
There is a very useful Co-op store in the village which keeps open late.
The new Millennium Hall is the venue for a host of activities including coffee mornings, short-mat bowls
Antique Shows are held there monthly.
It is also the base for a weekly doctors surgery
The village is also the home of the Banbury District Branch of the Cats Protection League
which holds occasional open days.
Places of interest nearby
ADDERBURY
see websites at
Adderbury Village and
Adderbury Net
If you get the chance visit
Ball Colegrave Wholesalers of Seeds and Young Plants when they have an open day in aid of charity
AYNHO
Known as the apricot village Aynho has the attraction of the house of
Aynhoe Park
run by the Country Houses Association.
This is open to the public on Wednesday and Thursday 2 - 4.30pm from 1st May - 30th September.
see
Deddington OnLine
MIDDLETON CHENEY
see Middleton Cheney
