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Morton Palms

Morton Palms in England North East, United Kingdom.

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About

Morton Palms is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Morton Palms is a civil parish in the Darlington district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 32. The parish borders Barmpton, Great Burdon, Hurworth, Middleton St. George, Neasham and Sadberge.

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Background

History

The name "Morton" means 'Moor farm/settlement', it was held by Bryan Palms in the 16th century. The site of the deserted medieval village of Morton Palms is marked by the current farm buildings. Formerly a township in the parish of Haughton-le-Skerne, Morton Palms became a civil parish in its own right in 1866.

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Coordinates
54.5420, -1.4930

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Where is Morton Palms?
Morton Palms is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5420°, -1.4930°.