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Sutton.

Any of a number of places:

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈsʌtən/UK, US
  1. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A small village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL2247).

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  2. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A village and civil parish, also known as Sutton-in-the-Isle, in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL4479).

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  3. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, which includes the village of Sutton Lane Ends.

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  4. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A suburban town in southern Greater London, historically in Surrey (OS grid ref TQ2664).

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  5. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A London borough in Greater London, which includes the town.

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  6. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A village and civil parish (served by Sutton by Dover Parish Council) in Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR3349).

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  7. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside; the name Sutton Oak is also used in this area (OS grid ref SJ5393).

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  8. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A civil parish (served by Sutton-in-Craven Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Craven district.

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  9. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A hamlet in Byram cum Sutton parish, North Yorkshire, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE4925).

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  10. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A settlement in Granby parish, Rushcliffe district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK7637).

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  11. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A settlement in Stanton Harcourt parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4106).

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  12. Any of a number of places: A number of places in England, including: A village and civil parish (served by Sutton and Barlavington Parish Council) in Chichester district, West Sussex (OS grid ref SU9715).

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  13. Any of a number of places: A northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland, on the isthmus near Howth (Irish grid ref O2539).

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  14. Any of a number of places: A place in Canada: A community in the town of Georgina, Regional Municipality of York, Ontario.

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  15. Any of a number of places: A place in Canada: A town in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Estrie, Quebec.

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  16. Any of a number of places: A place in Canada: A rural municipality in Saskatchewan; in full, the Rural Municipality of Sutton No. 103.

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  17. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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  18. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A city and township in Clay County, Nebraska.

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  19. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

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  20. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

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  21. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Griggs County, North Dakota.

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  22. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A township in Meigs County, Ohio.

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  23. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Caledonia County, Vermont.

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  24. Any of a number of places: A number of places in the United States: A town, the county seat of Braxton County, West Virginia.

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  25. Any of a number of places: A place in Australia A village in Queanbeyan-Palerang council area and Yass Valley council area, New South Wales, Australia.

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  26. Any of a number of places: A place in Australia A locality in the Shire of Buloke, north western Victoria, Australia

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  27. Any of a number of places: A small settlement in Otago, New Zealand.

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  28. A habitational surname from Old English.

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  29. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

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Where this word comes from

From Old English suþ (“south”) + tun (“town”). Doublet of Southtown.

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