Sutton Bingham
hamlet · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Sutton Bingham is a settlement named after the nearby River Yeo, historically known as the River Bingham. The 'Sutton' part means 'south settlement'.
Word origins
- Sut
- Old Englishsouth(from sūþ "south")
- ton
- Old Englishsettlement(from tūn "settlement, farmstead, village")
- Bingham
- Old Englishfrom the land of Bingham(from Bingham "from the land of Bingham")
Historical forms
Sudtone · Sutone · Bingham