Sutton Maddock is a village and civil parish 16 miles (26 km) south east of Shrewsbury,[1] in the Shropshire district, in the county of Shropshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Brockton.[2] In 2011 the parish had a population of 254.[3] The parish touches Barrow, Beckbury, Broseley, The Gorge, Kemberton, Madeley, Ryton and Stockton.[4]
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  Sutton Maddock Location within Shropshire | |
| Area | 10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi) |
| Population | 254 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Website | https://www.hugofox.com/community/sutton-maddock-parish-council-10144/home/ |
Landmarks
editThere are 5 listed buildings in Sutton Maddock.[5] Sutton Maddock has a church called St Mary[6] and a Shell service station.[2]
History
editThe name "Sutton" means 'south farm/settlement' and "Madoc" being the personal name of 3 generations of a family which held the manor in the 12th and 13th centuries.[7] Sutton Maddock was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sudtone.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Distance from Sutton Maddock [52.609666, 2.410496]". GENUKI. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Home". Hugo Fox. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Sutton Maddock". City Population De. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Sutton Maddock". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Listed buildings in Sutton Maddock, Shropshire". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Sutton Maddock S.Mary". A Church Near You. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Sutton Maddock Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ "Shropshire M-S". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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