Murton

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A small village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7221). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A large village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3947). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6452). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A small village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3270). countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A village in Bishopston community, City and County of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS5888). countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English mōr (“moor, marsh, fen”) + tūn (“enclosure; town, settlement”).

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