Sutton (St. Nicholas), a parish, in the hundred of Broxash, union and county of Hereford, 4 ¼ miles (NE by N) from Hereford; containing 269 inhabitants, and comprising with the parish of Sutton St. Michael 1398 acres. The living is a rectory, valued in the king’s books at £8. 1. 8.; net income, £195; patron, J. Johnston, Esq. A school is endowed with £6. 13., and a house and garden.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis Fifth Edition Published London; by S. Lewis and Co., 13, Finsbury Place, South. M. DCCC. XLV.