English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Sutton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Sutton

Historical Forms

  • Suþtone 675 BCS 13th
  • Suðtone 1062 KCD812 13th
  • Sudtone 1086 DB
  • Sudtona 1155 AC
  • Suthton(a) 12th France 1174 P 1199 FF
  • Sutton(e) 1164 P
  • Sutton(e) juxta Kershaltone 1325 Ass

Etymology

'South farm,' v. tun . It is south-west of Carshalton.

Places in the same Parish