Mother Gut

Mother Gut is an inlet in Surry, Virginia. Mother Gut is situated nearby to the village Scotland, as well as near the hamlet Pleasant Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Smith’s Fort Plantation and Pleasant Point.

Smith’s Fort Plantation

Historic site

Photo: Natwebb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Smith's Fort Plantation is a house and parcel of land located in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The current main house on the property, also known as the Faulcon House, dates from about 1765.

Pleasant Point

Historic house

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Pleasant Point, also known as Crouches Creek Plantation, is a historic home located near Scotland, Surry County, Virginia. It was built about 1724, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, double pile frame dwelling with brick ends. Pleasant Point is situated 2 miles east of Mother Gut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scotland and Jamestown.

Scotland

Village

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Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotland had a population of 153.

Jamestown

Locality

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The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located, in what later became James City County, on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg. Jamestown is situated 3 miles northeast of Mother Gut.

Surry

Village

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Surry is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Surry had a population of 208. It is the county seat of Surry County. Its name is derived from the county of Surrey in England. Surry is situated 3 miles southwest of Mother Gut.

Mother Gut

Type: Inlet
Category: body of water
Location: Surry, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.17904° or 37° 10′ 45″ north

Longitude

-76.81163° or 76° 48′ 42″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

879555HQ+J8

GeoNames ID

4774074

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scotland Neck and Haystack Gut.

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