Sutton Maddock Explained

Official Name:Sutton Maddock
Civil Parish:Sutton Maddock
Country:England
Region:West Midlands
Coordinates:52.6099°N -2.4104°W
Hide Services:Yes
Population:254
Population Ref:(2011 census)
Area Total Km2:10.21
Static Image:St. Mary, Sutton Maddock - geograph.org.uk - 120224.jpg
Website:https://www.hugofox.com/community/sutton-maddock-parish-council-10144/home/

Sutton Maddock is a village and civil parish 16miles 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]

Landmarks

There are 5 listed buildings in Sutton Maddock.[5] Sutton Maddock has a church called St Mary[6] and a Shell service station.[2]

History

The 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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distance from Sutton Maddock [52.609666, 2.410496]]. GENUKI. 16 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Home. Hugo Fox. 16 April 2021.
  3. Web site: Sutton Maddock. City Population De.. 16 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Sutton Maddock. Ordnance Survey. 16 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Listed buildings in Sutton Maddock, Shropshire. British Listed Buildings. 16 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Sutton Maddock S.Mary. A Church Near You. 16 April 2021.
  7. Web site: Sutton Maddock Key to English Place-names. The University of Nottingham. 16 April 2021.
  8. Web site: Shropshire M-S. The Domesday Book Online. 16 April 2021.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Sutton Maddock".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.