Sutton
hamlet · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Sutton is a common place name meaning 'south farmstead' or 'south village'. It indicates a settlement located to the south of a more prominent settlement or geographical feature.
Word origins
- Sutton
- Old EnglishAttestedsouth farmstead/village(from sūþ "south", tūn "farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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