Marston Meysey
Major Settlement in the Parish of Marston Meysey
Historical Forms
- Merston(e) 1199 FF 1211 RBE 1239 Cl
- Merston(e) Meysi 1259 FF
- Northmerston 1281 Ass
- Marshtone Meysi 1302 AD
- Northe Mershton 1316 FA
- Mers(s)hton Meysy 1316 FF
- Mers(s)hton Meyse 1398 Pat
- Mason 1738 Sadler
- Marston Measey 1773 AandD
Etymology
'Marsh farm,' v. tun . North to distinguish from South Marston infra . Roger de Meysi held the manor in 1211 (RBE).