Sandilands (once known as ''Sutton le Marsh'') is a neighbourhood of

Sutton-on-Sea Sutton-on-Sea (originally Sutton in the Marsh or Sutton le Marsh) is a village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, beside a long sandy beach along the North Sea. The village is part of the civil parish of Mablethorpe and Sut ...

, in the

East Lindsey East Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England. The population of the district council was 136,401 at the 2011 census. The council is based in Manby. Other major settlements in the district include Alford, Wragby, Spilsby ...

district of

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...

, England. It forms part of the

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Mablethorpe and Sutton Mablethorpe and Sutton is a civil parish and town in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England. It is on the North Sea coast and includes Mablethorpe, Trusthorpe, Sutton-on-Sea and Sandilands along with the inland village of Thorpe. According to th ...

National Trust

The former

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at Sandilands is now owned by the

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. It was previously an 18-hole links with a par of 70.

Sport and Leisure

A family tennis tournament has been held in the first week of August every year since 1928, excepting 1939–1957. The tournament has taken place at the Grange and Links hotel and also on a number of private courts in the village in 2022.

Gallery

File:Sandilands 016.jpg, Sandilands beach File:Sandilands 5.jpg, Beach huts on Roman Bank File:Sandilands 7.jpg, Grange and Links hotel

References

External links

Sandilands and Sutton-on-Sea Tennis Tournament homepage
Populated coastal places in Lincolnshire Seaside resorts in England Villages in Lincolnshire East Lindsey District {{lincolnshire-geo-stub