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]
| Sutton | |
|---|---|
 The Anne Arms public house | |
  Sutton Location within South Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE545140 |
| Civil parish | |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DONCASTER |
| Postcode district | DN6 |
| Dialling code | 01302 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
History
editThe 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]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Population Statistics Sutton Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ^ "Sutton Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "Place name: Sutton near Campsall". The National Archives. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "History of Sutton, in Doncaster and West Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Sutton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "Doncaster Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 4 April 2023.