Elton on the Hill

Elton on the Hill is a small village and civil parish in the Vale of Belvoir, about 14 miles east of Nottingham, England. It contains two roads, Station Road to the north of the A52 and Sutton Lane to the south, Sutton being the nearest village on the southern side. Elton has a population of about 75 and is in the Rushcliffe district. [cite web | url=http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/doc.asp?cat=8883 | title=Parish Councils: names and addresses | publisher=Rushcliffe Borough Council | accessdate=2008-06-26 ] . It has two pubs and one church but no other public buildings. The Medieval church is named St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Elton on the Hill and the nearest station to the village is the Elton and Orston railway station. The village straddles the A52.

There used to be a manor house, with extensive grounds, in the village; this was demolished in the early part of the 20th century.

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* [http://www.oldnotts.co.uk/churches/ www.oldnotts.co.uk]
* [http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/doc.asp?cat=9021 www.rushcliffe.gov.uk]
* [http://www.wivertonchurches.org.uk/stmichael/stmichael.htm www.wivertonchurches.org.uk]