Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MARTON-LE-MOOR

MARTON-LE-MOOR, a township-chapelry in Topcliffe parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 3 miles NNW of Boroughbridge r. station. Post town, Boroughbridge, under York. Acres, 1,614. Real property, £2,740. Pop., 205. Houses, 48. The property belongs to Earl de Grey. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of York. Valne, £83. Patron, the Vicar of Topcliffe. The church is good; and there is a national school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township-chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Marton le Moor Ch/CP       Topcliffe Tn/CP/AP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Marton le Moor

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