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Moreton, Oxfordshire

English placename

Moreton, Oxfordshire

English placename

Roadside view in [[Moreton, South Oxfordshire

Moreton is an English placename meaning "farm in marshy land". There are several places in Oxfordshire, England, called "Moreton":

  • The two neighbouring villages of North and South Moreton in the old Moreton Hundred.
  • The hamlet (in previous times a larger village) of Moreton, a mile to the southwest of Northmoor, on Morton Lane at coordinates .
  • The hamlet of Moreton, near Thame in South Oxfordshire.

The town of Moreton-in-Marsh (often referred to as Moreton) lies just over the border in Gloucestershire.

References

References

  1. "North Moreton and South Moreton: Major Settlement in the Parish of North and South Moreton". The English Place-Name Society, [[University of Nottingham]].
  2. "Moreton". Thames Local History.
  3. "Discover Moreton in Marsh". Cotswolds.
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