Moreton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Moreton
Historical Forms
- Mortune 1086 DB
- Morton(e) 1194,1195 P 1201 FF 1235–6 Fees 1254 Pat 1607 Feth
- Morten 1575 Saxton
- Moreton 1195 P 1306 FF 1502 Pat 1607 Feth
- Murton 1318 FF
- Mourton(e) 1332 SR 1340 NI 1346 FA 1462 Pat
- Mowreton 1414 Weld1
Etymology
'Marshland farm', v. mōr , tūn .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Moreton Heath
- The Broad
- Broomhill Bridge
- Dairy Walk
- Dick o' th' Banks Plant.
- Fir Hill
- Frampton Arms (P.H.)
- Hedera Ctg
- Hurst Bridges
- Hurst Copse, Lt Hurst Coppice, Hurst Fm, Hurst Heath
- Mill
- Moreton Dairy
- Moreton Ho
- New Moreton(lost)
- Moreton Park
- New Entrance
- Obelisk
- Old Knowle
- Ragged Firs
- Red Bridge
- St Nicholas's Church
- West Gate
- West Lodge
- Moreton Fm
- West Wd