Sutton Maddock

{{Short description|Village in Shropshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

| official_name= Sutton Maddock

| civil_parish = Sutton Maddock

| country= England

| region= West Midlands

|coordinates = {{coord|52.609941|-2.4103779|display=inline,title}}

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| unitary_england = Shropshire

| lieutenancy_england = Shropshire

| 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

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|website=https://www.hugofox.com/community/sutton-maddock-parish-council-10144/home/

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Sutton Maddock is a village and civil parish {{convert|16|mi|km}} south east of Shrewsbury,{{cite web|url=https://www.genuki.org.uk/gazetteer/howfar?from=158152&to=158108|title=Distance from Sutton Maddock [52.609666, 2.410496]|publisher=GENUKI|accessdate=16 April 2021}} in the Shropshire district, in the county of Shropshire, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Brockton.{{cite web|url=https://www.hugofox.com/community/sutton-maddock-parish-council-10144/home/|title=Home|publisher=Hugo Fox|accessdate=16 April 2021}} In 2011 the parish had a population of 254.{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/westmidlands/admin/shropshire/E04011371__sutton_maddock/|title=Sutton Maddock|publisher=City Population De.|accessdate=16 April 2021}} The parish touches Barrow, Beckbury, Broseley, The Gorge, Kemberton, Madeley, Ryton and Stockton.{{cite web|url=http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/doc/7000000000009439|title=Sutton Maddock|publisher=Ordnance Survey|accessdate=16 April 2021}}

Landmarks

There are 5 listed buildings in Sutton Maddock.{{cite web|url=https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/sutton-maddock-shropshire|title=Listed buildings in Sutton Maddock, Shropshire|publisher=British Listed Buildings|accessdate=16 April 2021}} Sutton Maddock has a church called St Mary{{cite web|url=https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/4153/|title=Sutton Maddock S.Mary|publisher=A Church Near You|accessdate=16 April 2021}} and a Shell service station.

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.{{cite web|url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Shropshire/Sutton%20Maddock|title=Sutton Maddock Key to English Place-names|publisher=The University of Nottingham|access-date=16 April 2021}} Sutton Maddock was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sudtone.{{cite web|url=http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/shropshire3.html#suttonmaddock|title=Shropshire M-S|publisher=The Domesday Book Online|access-date=16 April 2021}}

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