Moreton's Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Bredon
Historical Forms
- Mortun 990 KCD674 11th
- Moretune 11th Heming
- Morton juxta Bredon 1275 FF
- Morton Robert 1275 Ass
Etymology
'Marsh-farm,' v. mor , tun . In the 12th cent. a certain Robert , son of Richard, held two hides in Moreton (Hab. i. 536).The s is pseudo-manorial.