Sutton, South Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°36′18″N 1°10′08″W / 53.605°N 1.169°W / 53.605; -1.169
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53°36′18″N 1°10′08″W / 53.605°N 1.169°W / 53.605; -1.169

Sutton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Norton, in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. It lies at approximately 53° 36' 20" North, 1° 10' West, at an elevation of around 26 feet above sea level, west of Askern and south of Campsall. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 156.[1]

History

The name "Sutton" means 'South farm/settlement'.[2] Sutton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sutone.[3] Sutton was formerly a township in the parishes of Burgh-Wallis and Campsall,[4] from 1866 Sutton was a civil parish in its own right,[5] on 1 April 1938 the parish was abolished and merged with Norton.[6]

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References

  1. ^ "Population Statistics Sutton Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Sutton Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Place name: Sutton near Campsall". The National Archives. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  4. ^ "History of Sutton, in Doncaster and West Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Relationships and changes Sutton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Doncaster Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 4 April 2023.