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Marton (other)
Marton may refer to: Places England * Marton, Blackpool, district of Blackpool, Lancashire * Marton, Bridlington, area of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire * Marton, Cheshire, village and civil parish in Cheshire * Marton, Cumbria, village in Cumbria * Marton, East Riding of Yorkshire, hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire * Marton, Harrogate, village in North Yorkshire * Marton, Lincolnshire, village in Lincolnshire * Marton, Middlesbrough, suburb of Middlesbrough * Marton, Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill, a List of United Kingdom locations: Mar-Md#Mar, location in Shropshire * Marton, Ryedale, village in North Yorkshire * Marton, Shropshire or Marton-in-Chirbury, village in Shropshire * Marton, Warwickshire, village in Warwickshire * Marton-in-the-Forest, North Yorkshire * Marton-le-Moor, village in North Yorkshire * Long Marton, parish of Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria * Whitegate and Marton, parish of Vale Royal, Cheshire Elsewhere * Marton, New Zealand, town in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton, Blackpool
Marton is a historic village on the coastal plain of the Fylde in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England, most of which is now forms a part of the town of Blackpool. Marton, consists of Great Marton, Little Marton, Marton Fold and The Peel. History Great Marton and Little Marton were collectively listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as ''Meretun''. The name usually means "farmstead by a pool", derived from the Old English words ''mere'' and ''tūn''. Its area was estimated in that survey to be six carucates of arable land. By no later than the end of the 11th century, St Chad's Church, Poulton-le-Fylde, St Chad's Church had been built in the nearby town of Poulton-le-Fylde and became the parish church for the area following the English Reformation, Reformation in the 16th century. Marton residents travelled to worship at St Chad's, a journey that was difficult in winter. Around 1625, they petitioned to become a separate parish from Poulton-le-Fylde, with Layton, Lancash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton, Warwickshire
Marton is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England. The parish is within the Borough of Rugby and in the 2011 Census' had a population of 484. The hamlet of Marton Moor lies south of the village. Marton is on the A423 road between Coventry and Southam. To the north of the village is the River Leam and just to the west the River Itchen joins the Leam. Due to its proximity from these two rivers, parts of the village have periodically suffered from flooding. Marton was mentioned in the Domesday Book as ''Mortone''. In the early Middle Ages it was a place of some importance, as it was the centre of a hundred named ''Meretone''. By the late 12th century this had become part of the hundred of Knightlow. Just north of Marton is a medieval bridge over the River Leam known as Marton Bridge, which was built in 1414 by a locally born merchant called John Middleton. In 1928 a modern bridge was effectively built over the top of the medieval one, and it was hidden from view ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MV Marton
MV may refer to: Businesses and organizations In transportation * Motor vessel, a motorized ship; used as a prefix for ship names * MV Agusta, a motorcycle manufacturer based in Cascina Costa, Italy * Armenian International Airways (IATA code MV) * Metropolitan-Vickers, an electrical equipment and vehicle manufacturer * Midland Valley Railroad, United States (reporting mark MV) * Merchant vessel, ship prefix Other organizations * Mieterverband, a Swiss tenant organization * Millennium Volunteers, a former UK government initiative * Minnesota Vikings, an American football team * Miss Venezuela, a beauty pageant * Museum Victoria, an organization which operates three major state-owned museums in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Places * Martha's Vineyard, an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts * Maldives (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code MV) * Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a German state at the Baltic Sea * Mountain View, a city in California, US People * M. Visvesvaraya, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton (name)
Marton or Márton can be both a given name and a surname. The Hungarian name Márton is the Hungarian-language form of the Latin name Martinus. Female counterpart of the given name: Martina (given name). Given name * Márton Balázs (1929–2016), Romanian mathematician of Hungarian descent * Marton Csokas (born 1966), New Zealand actor * Márton Fucsovics (born 1992), Hungarian tennis player * Márton Vas (born 1980), Hungarian ice hockey player Surname * Andrew Marton (1904–1992), Hungarian-American film director * Áron Márton (1896–1980), Roman Catholic bishop * Brian Marton, Australian sprint canoer * Dana Marton, American romance novelist * Edvin Marton (born 1974), Hungarian violinist and composer * Ervin Marton (1912–1968), Hungarian and French artist and photographer * Éva Marton (born 1943), Hungarian operatic soprano * Ference Marton (born 1939), Swedish educational psychologist * George Marton (1839–1905) (1835–1905), British Conservative politici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton, Queensland
Marton is a town in the Shire of Cook, Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ..., Australia. The town is within the locality of Cooktown. References Towns in Queensland Cooktown, Queensland {{queensland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton, New Zealand
Marton () is a town in the Rangitikei District, Rangitikei district of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated 35 kilometres southeast of Whanganui and 40 kilometres northwest of Palmerston North. Ngāti Apa are tangata whenua for the Marton area. The town of Marton is the largest in the Rangitikei district, and began life as a private township in 1866, when shop and housing sections were sold at auction by local landowners. The town had residents as of Marton has always been a service town for the fertile farming lands of the lower Rangitikei Rivers flood plains. Butter, wool, and flour have been among its agricultural products. The arrival of the railway in 1878 led to rapid growth in the area, which soon added industries such as engineering, sawmilling, and textile production to its economy. History For three years the small village was known as Tutaenui, named after the stream running through its centre. In 1869 local citizens chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitegate And Marton
Whitegate and Marton is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire Cheshire ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Merseyside to the north-west, Greater Manchester to the north-east, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire to the south-east, and Shrop .... The parish has one main settlement of Whitegate and Marton (Winsford), together with the hamlets of Foxwist Green, Marton Green and Nova Scotia. In 2001 the population of the civil parish was 971, increasing to 1,172 at the 2011 Census. See also * Listed buildings in Whitegate and Marton References Civil parishes in Cheshire {{Cheshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Marton
Long Marton is a village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority of the English county of Cumbria. In 2011 the population was 827. The village previously had a railway station called Long Marton railway station which closed in 1970. Within the parish are also the hamlets of Marton Moor and Broom, Cumbria, Broom. Long Marton also has a pub. Located near the A66 road, A66 3 miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland, the parish of Long Marton is bounded on the east by the parish of Dufton, on the south by the parish of St. Michael's Appleby, on the west by the parish of Kirkby Thore, and on the north by the parish of Alston Moor in the former county of Cumberland: In the 1870s, Long Marton was described as: :MARTON (LoNG), a township and a parish in East Ward district, Westmoreland. The township lies on Trout beck, an affluent of the river Eden, 1½ mile ESE of Kirkby-Thore r. station, and 3½ NW by N of Appleby; and contains the villag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton-le-Moor
Marton-le-Moor is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is very near the A1(M) motorway, east of Ripon and west of Boroughbridge. The name of the village derives from a mixture of Latin, Old English and Old Norse; ''Marr tūn super mōr'', which means ''marsh farm (or settlement) on the moor.'' According to the 2001 UK census, Marton-le-Moor parish had a population of 174, increasing to 182 in the 2011 Census. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population of the village to be 190. Village affairs are conducted by the Parish Council. Social functions are held regularly and organised by the Village Meeting Room committee which converted the Blacksmith shop to be used as a local community hall. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. The grade II listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marton, Shropshire
Marton, also known as Marton-in-Chirbury, is a small village in Shropshire, England, southeast of Welshpool. There is another Marton in Shropshire, near Baschurch, at OS grid reference SJ443239, which also has a nearby Marton Pool. Marton forms part of the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton, and Marton is a parish ward within that parish, returning 3 councillors. The B4386 road (which runs between Montgomery and Shrewsbury) passes through the village. The border with Powys is close by.Ordnance Survey mapping There are two public houses in the Marton area: the Lowfield Inn (outside the village towards Shrewsbury) and the Sun Inn (within the village). Opposite the Sun Inn is a convenience store. There is an Anglican church dedicated to St Mark, and a nonconformist chapel built in 1829 as 'Independent' (later known as Congregationalist). Shropsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
