Stutton is a small village and a civil parish which is located west of Ipswich in Suffolk

Suffolk

Suffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...

, United Kingdom. Situated on the Shotley Peninsula, the village has two pubs

Public house

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, a primary school, a village hall and a hair salon, an 18th century period self-catering holiday cottage, bed and breakfast, and a holistic therapy centre. The village church of St. Peter's lies almost a mile from the village centre. Stutton is a peaceful, traditional English village situated in and surrounded by farming country. Close to the village lies Alton Water

Alton Water

Alton Water is a manmade reservoir. It is the largest in Suffolk, with a circumference of over 8 miles .-Construction:...

 reservoir, popular for windsurfing

Windsurfing

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 and sailing

Sailing

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, and about two miles east of Stutton in the neighbouring village of Holbrook

Holbrook, Suffolk

Holbrook is a village situated close to the northern shore of the Stour estuary in Suffolk, England. It is located on the Shotley peninsula in Babergh district, around 8⅓ km south of Ipswich....

 is the Royal Hospital School

Royal Hospital School

The Royal Hospital School, , is a British co-educational independent boarding school with naval traditions. It admits pupils from age 11 to 18 through Common Entrance or the school's own exam...

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