Marton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Marton
Historical Forms
- Mortone 1086 DB
- Merton 1151 France 1535 et freq
- juxta Longam Ichynton 1315 Ass
- Mereton 1233 FF
- Marton 1535 VE, Merton
- Marten 1602 Recov
- Marton al. Merton 1618 FF
Etymology
'Farm by the pool,' v. mere , tun . Cf. Merton (PN Sr 25).