Bishop's Sutton
county:
coords:
Hampshire
SU6031
otherwise: sudtunam, 982-14; Sudton; Sudtone, 1086
BISHOP'S SUTTON
Old English 'south farm'. It is south-east of Old Alresford and south of Bighton. It was held by the bishop of Winchester in 1086, as was Alresford; Bighton was not; so direction from Alresford is the likely source of the name.
The place is described in text Cobbett 1830
Period - 19th century, early
... After quitting Alresford you come (on the road toward Alton), to the village of Bishop's Sutton; ...
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement, town - Sutton Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
Shown on an old map by Badeslade 1742
- settlement, village - Hampshire
Period - 1740s
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, village - Sutton Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
Shown on an old map by Blaeu 1645
- settlement, hamlet - Sutton Hundred - Hantshire
Shown on an old map by Speed 1611
- settlement, hamlet - Sutton Hundred - Hantshire
Shown on an old map by Norden 1607
- settlement, village - Sutton Hundred - Hamshire
Period - 1590s-1600s
Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- settlement, village - Southamtoniae
Listed in Domesday Book
- Esselei Hundred - Hantescire
Period - 11th century
TERRA COMITIS EVSTACHII ... COMES EVSTACHIVS ten. de rege SVDTONE . Herald tenuit ...
Listed in Domesday Book
- Esselei Hundred - Hantscire
Period - 11th century
