Marshall Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Ide
Historical Forms
- morces hille 1050–73 Earle
- Morkishill 1238 Ass
- Morkeshill 1256 FF
- Morkeshull(e) 1307 Cl 1329 Exon
- Morxhill 1535 VE
- Moxhill 1620 Wills
- Marshall 1682 Recov
Etymology
'Moroc 's hill.' This is a well-evidenced Celtic pers. name, a derivative of mor ,'sea.' Cf. Branscombe infra 620.