Upper Morton & Lower Morton
Early-attested site in the Parish of Thornbury
Historical Forms
- Morton(e) 1307 Ipm 1327 SR 1677 PR
- Ouer Morton(e) 1575 TRMB
- Mourton 1322 Pat 1476 ADiv 1444
- Over Mourton 1480 ADi
- Moreton 1392 Ipm 1455 ADi 1626 Inq
- Murton 1561 FF
- Moorton 1586 1631 Asht
Etymology
Upper Morton & Lower Morton, Morton (e )1307 Ipm, 1327SR , 1677 PR 5, Ouer Morton (e )1575TRMB , Mourton 1322 (1476) Pat, 1444 AD iv, Over Mourton 1480 AD i, Moreton 1392 Ipm, 1455 AD iet freq to 1626 Inq, Murton 1561FF , Moorton 1586 ib, 1631Asht 17. 'Marshland farmstead', v. mōr , tūn .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Avening
- Bond Lane
- Butt Lane
- Camp Hill
- Cassey Grove
- Catsbrain Lane
- The Chantry
- Clevewood Fm
- The Close
- Clouds
- Clutterbuck Fm
- Conygre Covert
- Coppins Well
- Corbets
- Crossways
- Cutts Heath
- Duckhole
- East Fm
- Easton Hill
- The Farm
- Fowler's Hill
- Gillingstool
- The Gorse
- Gossyard Plant
- The Gully
- Hacket Fm
- Knap
- The Leaze
- Lodge Fm
- Longwood Grove
- Mumbleys Fm
- Nupdale Lane
- Oldmill
- Parkmill Fm
- Potterbrook
- Pound Fm
- Redcliffe
- St Arild's Fm & St Arild's Well
- The Slade
- Sourmore Covert
- Thornbury Castle & Thornbury Park
- Titters Hill
- Vilner Fm
- Watch Oak Lodge
- Wellfield
- Whitewall Lane