Place Name
Directional. Comes from the Old English words sūð meaning south and bere-tūn meaning grange or barley farm, so the southern grange or barley farm. Norbiton, on the other side of the hill, has the same origins. It features as Suberton in the records of 1179, Surberton in 1263, Surburton in 1272 and Surbition in 1597.
