Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
Survey of English place-names
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Morton
Morton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Ormesby
Historical Forms
Mortun, Mortona
1086
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Etymology
v.
mor
,
tun
.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Bottoms Farm
Hambleton Hill
Hillbraith
Hunger Hill
Ladgate
Dibdale
Lackenby
Lazenby
Moordale Beck, Moordale Bridge
Scrath
Major Settlement
Eston
Normanby
Ormesby
Upsall
Wilton
