Sutton Hill
suburban area · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Sutton Hill likely refers to a hill located south of a settlement, combining Old English 'sūþ' (south), 'tūn' (farmstead, village), and 'hyll' (hill).
Word origins
- Sut
- Old Englishsouth(from sūþ "south")
- ton
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, village, estate(from tūn "farmstead, village, estate")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")