Shuttington
Major Settlement in the Parish of Shuttington
Historical Forms
- Cetitone 1086 DB
- Schetintuna c.1160 Madox
- Shetyndon 1365 ADv
- Satinton 1176 P
- Suttintona t.Hy2 Monast
- Sutindon 1232 Ass
- Sutinton 1262 ib
- S(c)hutyngton 1285 1327 Misc
- Schutinton 1327 SR
- Shuttenton 1656 Dugdale
- Shitington 1232 Ass
- Shityngton 1262 ib
- Shittyngton 1535 VE 1543 LP
- Shotindon 1260 Pat
- Shotyngton 1537 FF
Etymology
'Scytta 's farm,' ingtun. This is probably the OE scytta , 'archer,' used as a pers. name.