Church Micro 8057... Sutton - All Saints
This cache has been placed to bring you to the church of All Saints in Sutton.
Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed church in Sutton, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966. The church of All Saints is a building of stone in the Early English and Decorated styles consisting of chancel, nave of four bays, aisles, south porch and an embattled western tower containing 4 bells and a clock : the north aisle or Burgoyne chapel contains some magnificent monuments of the Burgoyne family, together with hatchments, flags and other funereal; the most important of these erected to John Burgoyne, 1604 consists of a marble monument, 24 feet in height and 16 feet long with a life sized recumbent effigy and an inscribed tablet: the chancel retains its piscina and sedilia and is separated from the nave by an oak screen: the font is Norman : the east window and several others are stained, and include one in the north chancel to Barbara, wife of the Rev Charles Dethick Blyth B.D. rector from 1830: there are 400 sittings. The register dates from the year 1690.
To find the cache, some research will be needed before your visit.:
The listed building number is ABCDEFG
The final cache is at N 52 6.(F-G) (B+C) (D-A-B) W 0 13.(C) (C+G) (E)
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