Marton le Moor, North Riding of Yorkshire

Historical Description

Marton-le-Moor, a village and a township in Topcliffe parish, in the N.R. Yorkshire, 3 miles NNW of Borough-bridge railway station. There is a post office under Ripon; money order office, Dishforth; telegraph office, Ripon. Acreage of township, 1678; population, 192. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of York; net value, £104. Patron, the Vicar of Topcliffe. The church is good and was restored in 1889.

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Marton le Moor from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Marton-Le-Moor)

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the North Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following North Riding newspapers online:

• York Herald
• Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough
• Yorkshire Gazette
• Yorkshire Evening Press
• Whitby Gazette