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

Early-attested site in the Parish of Mashamshire

Historical Forms

Su(d)ton(e) 1086 DB

Sutton 1184 RichReg

Etymology

v. suð , tun . 'South' probably in relation to Ellington.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement