Moreton, Oxfordshire

There are several places in Oxfordshire, England, called Moreton (meaning "habitation on a marsh"):

  • The two neighbouring villages of North and South Moreton in the old Moreton Hundred.
  • The hamlet (in previous times a larger village) of Moreton, a mile to the south-west of Northmoor, at coordinates 51°42′38″N 1°24′20″W.
  • The hamlet of Moreton, near Thame.

The town of Moreton-in-Marsh (often referred to as Moreton) lies just over the border in Gloucestershire.

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