Long Marton
Major Settlement in the Parish of Long Marton
Historical Forms
- Meretun c.1170 NB
- Merton(e) 1214 Cur 1272 Misc 1283 Ipm 1292 1298 Carliol 1478 Wyb
- Parva Merton(e) 1334 NB
- Long Merton(e) 1698 PR(Wp)
- Mertoun 1341 SR 1369 Lowth
- Marton 1332 Pat 1345 Ipm 1370 Hom 1617 NWm
- Long(e)- 1616 FF 1704 Terr 1742 PR(Bm)
- Langmartton 1634 PR(CR)
- Martyn, Martin 1627 FF
- Long- 1703 NicVisit 1734 PR(Asb) 1742 PR(Blt)
- magnum-, parvum vivarium de Merton in 1272 Misc
Etymology
'Farmstead with a pool', v. mere , tūn ; pools are referred to in magnum -, parvum vivarium de Merton in 1272 Misc (Lat vivarium 'fishpond'). It is probably called 'Long' (v. lang ) because it is a long narrow parish; the village itself is not unusually long.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Arches
- Birks Head
- Brampton Beck, Hall, & Mill
- Brandcrook Hill
- Broad Lea
- Broom
- Brown Bank
- Carle Band
- Castrigg
- Cattlemire Tarn
- Clay Ho
- Close Houses
- Croft Ends
- Crundale Bank
- Currick
- Esplandhill
- Faucettpark Fm
- Flagdaw
- Galliber
- Green Fell
- Hangingshaw
- Heater
- The Heights
- Highmoor Lane
- High Raise Band
- Howebutts Hill
- Keld
- Keld Sike
- Knock Cross, Fell, Hush, Moor, Old Man, Ore Gill, & Pike
- Lime Lane
- Lowis Lane
- Low Moor
- Marton Church Ho, Marton Ho, Moor, & Park
- Millaley
- Mill Hill
- Moss Burn
- Nether Hills
- Newlands
- Nine Wells
- Park Ho
- Pearson Ho
- Powis Ho
- Scrog Bank
- Sidelands
- Stock Bridge
- Thorn Gate
- Tithe Barn
- Town Head
Field
- the Bee - Garth
- Bellas 's Close
- Bradley field
- Brampton field
- Brown - Hills
- Chapple - Flatt
- the Church - Acre
- Cock thorn
- Cotewell
- Crave - Acres
- Cross brow
- Frith
- Glendinning field
- Gregson 's Crook
- Hindley ( Thorns )
- Hollin close
- Hoodstones
- Hungriggs
- Ireland
- Isle of Man - Dale
- Kitt Hill House
- Lady crooks
- Langlands
- Lawns grass
- Lee - close
- Lingey land
- Longdale
- Marton - field
- Meal - riggs
- Mires
- Owsley
- Pease - Lands
- Penny close
- Priest - Riggs
- Rigga banks
- Ruling green
- Slosh pool
- Snab
- Soure - Dales
- Stone lands
- Storrow close
- Streetber
- Stripes
- Stubbie - Dale
- Tenkard - Dale
- Thornbeck - wath - Dale
- Trough - Dale
- Whin dike
- Wide - riggs
- Willy Dike brigg
- Yare croft
- Braidlands beck & yate
- Bramptonparke
- Carthowes wall
- Gallow close
- Harmaldineflatt
- Knock beck
- Longholm
- Lowson ellers
- Pul ( e ) wath
- Sandie Bridge