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Sutton Abinger

village · Surrey

Old EnglishAI-generated

Sutton Abinger means 'south farmstead or village by the River Abinger'. The river name likely derives from Old English 'ab-hæma-inge', meaning 'people of the wild boar stream'.

Word origins

Sutton
Old EnglishSouth farmstead or village(from sūþ "south", tūn "farmstead, village, estate")
Abinger
Old EnglishRiver name(from ab-hæma-inge "people of the wild boar stream")

Historical forms

Sudtone · Abingeworth