Sinton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Grimley
Historical Forms
- Suþtun 825 BCS386 18th
- Suthintun 1240 WoP
- Sudintun 1240 WoP 1255 Ass 1275 SR
- Synton 1483 CompR 1522 More
- Syllington 1521 More 1614 QSR
Etymology
So called in contrast to Northingtown supra . For the name cf. Sodington in Mamble and Sinton in Leigh and in Suckley.