Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MARTON

MARTON, a township, conjoint with Sewerby, in Bridlington parish, E. R. Yorkshire; near the coast and the Danes' dyke, 2 miles NE of Bridlington. Marton Hall is a chief residence, and commands a view of Flamborough Head and the neighbouring coast.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bridlington AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Marton

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