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Marton (or Marton in Cleveland), par. and vil., North-Riding Yorkshire - par. (partly in bor. of Middlesbrough), 3519 ac., pop. 1057; vil., 4 miles SE. of Middlesbrough; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. is Marton Hall, seat; Captain Cook (1728-1779), the celebrated navigator, was a native of Marton; a monument was erected to his memory on Easby Heights in 1827.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Marton AP/CP Yorkshire AncC |
| Place names: | MARTON | MARTON IN CLEVELAND | MARTON OR MARTON IN CLEVELAND |
| Place: | Marton |
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