Marbury, Marbury Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Marbury Chapelry
Historical Forms
- Merberie 1086 DB
- Merbere 1470 Chol
- Merbury 1260 Court 1656 Orm2
- Merbury iuxta Wyreswall 1348–50 Orm2
- Merbury iuxta Wrennebury 1351 ChRR
- Merbury iuxta Norbury 1436 Plea
- Marburia c.1130 Cott.Faust.Bviii 1479
- Marbury 1289 Court 1621 Sheaf
- Marburye 1595 ChRR
- Marbury Hall 1819 Orm1
Etymology
'Fortified place near a lake', v. mere 1 , burh (dat. sg. byrig ), hall .Cf. Big Mere & Little Mere infra . It is distinguished from Marbury 2117 by relation to Wirswall, Wrenbury and Norbury 112, 119, 109infra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Big Wood
- Brankelow Moss
- Buttermilk Bank
- Church Bridge
- Crosshill Fm
- Fox Hall
- Glebe Covert
- The Grange
- Heath Lane
- Hollins Lane
- Hollyhurst
- Holly Rough
- The Knowles
- Limepits
- Marbury Brook
- Big Mere & Little Mere
- Poole Hook
- Canal Covert
- Church Bridge
- Common Fm
- Gauntons Bank
- Lower Hall
- Handley Hill & Handley Park
- Horse Green
- The Mount
- Norbury Common
- Oak Cottage
- Peartree Fm
- Ryebank
- Lower Snab
- Steer Bridge
- Marbury Heys
- Mere Fm
- Quoisley Big Mere & Quoisley Little Mere
- Marbury Mill(lost)
- Mossbank
- Steer Bridge
- Bank Fm
- Marley Green, Marley Hall & Marley Moss
- Poole Gorse