Martin
Early-attested site in the Parish of Drewsteignton
Historical Forms
- Merton(a) 1086 DB 1332 FF
- Marton 1582 SR
- Martenpark t.Jas1 ECP138
Etymology
Probably 'boundary farm,' v. (ge)mære, tun . It lies near the parish boundary. Cf. Martin (Ha), Merton 946 (14th) BCS 817, Mereton 1227 Ch, on the borders of Hants and Wilts.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Great Tree Fm
- Bowden
- Broadmoor Ho
- Chapple
- Drewston Ho
- Furlong
- Flood
- Hobhouse
- Piddledown
- Preston
- Puddicombe Ho
- Tor Down
- Wallon
- Winscombe
- Wisedom Fm