English Place-name Society

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.

Marton

Major Settlement in the Parish of Sinnington

Historical Forms

  • Martun, Martone 1086 DB
  • Marton' 1167 P c.1200 For
  • Marton' on Syuen 1290 Baildon

Etymology

v. Marton le Forest 28supra . Marton is on the Seven R.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement