Morton Palms

Morton Palms
Morton Palms
	; Morton Palms Farm
	Morton Palms Location within County Durham
Area	5.50 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Population	32 (2001 census)
• Density	6/km2 (16/sq mi)
Civil parish	Morton Palms;
Unitary authority	Darlington;
Shire county	Durham;
Region	North East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
	List of places UK England County Durham 54°31′24″N 1°29′24″W / 54.523199°N 1.4900100°WCoordinates: 54°31′24″N 1°29′24″W / 54.523199°N 1.4900100°W

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.^[1]^[2] The parish borders Barmpton, Great Burdon, Hurworth, Middleton St. George, Neasham and Sadberge.^[3]

Listed buildings[]

There are five listed buildings in Morton Palms.^[4]

History[]

The name "Morton" means 'Moor farm/settlement', it was held by Bryan Palms in the 16th century.^[5] The site of the deserted medieval village of Morton Palms is marked by the current farm buildings.^[6] Formerly a township in the parish of ,^[7] Morton Palms became a civil parish in its own right in 1866.^[8]

References[]

^ Neighbourhood Statistics
^ "Morton Palms". City Population De. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
^ "Morton Palms". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
^ "Listed Buildings in Morton Palms, Darlington". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
^ "Morton Palms Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
^ "Site of the deserted medieval village of Morton Palms (Darlington)". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
^ "History of Morton Palms, in Darlington and County Durham". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
^ "Relationships and changes Morton Palms CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

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[1] Neighbourhood Statistics

[2] "Morton Palms". City Population De. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

[3] "Morton Palms". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

[4] "Listed Buildings in Morton Palms, Darlington". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

[5] "Morton Palms Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

[6] "Site of the deserted medieval village of Morton Palms (Darlington)". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 10 December 2021.

[7] "History of Morton Palms, in Darlington and County Durham". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

[8] "Relationships and changes Morton Palms CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

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v t Civil parishes in County Durham
including Stockton-on-Tees (north of the river)
Darlington	Parishes Archdeacon Newton Barmpton Bishopton Brafferton Coatham Mundeville Denton Great Burdon Great Stainton Heighington High Coniscliffe Houghton le Side Hurworth Killerby Little Stainton Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent Middleton St. George Morton Palms Neasham Piercebridge Sadberge Summerhouse Walworth Unparished areas The former Darlington County Borough
County Durham	Towns Barnard Castle Bishop Auckland Chilton Ferryhill Great Aycliffe Greater Willington Peterlee Seaham Sedgefield Shildon Spennymoor Stanley Tow Law Parishes Barforth Barningham Bearpark Belmont Bishop Middleham Bolam Boldron Bournmoor Bowes Bradbury and the Isle Brancepeth Brandon and Byshottles Brignall Burnhope Cassop-cum-Quarrington Castle Eden City of Durham Cleatlam Cockfield Cornforth Cornsay Cotherstone Coxhoe Croxdale and Hett Dalton-le-Dale Dene Valley Easington Colliery Easington Village Edmondbyers Edmondsley Eggleston Eldon Esh Etherley Fishburn Framwellgate Moor Gainford Gilmonby Great Lumley Hamsterley Haswell Hawthorn Headlam Healeyfield Hilton Holwick Horden Hunderthwaite Hunstanworth Hutton Henry Hutton Magna Ingleton Kelloe Lanchester Langton Lartington Little Lumley Lunedale Marwood Mickleton Middleton in Teesdale Middridge Monk Hesleden Mordon Morton Tinmouth Muggleswick Murton Newbiggin Ouston Ovington Pelton Pittington Rokeby Romaldkirk Sacriston Satley Scargill Shadforth Sherburn Village Shincliffe Shotton South Bedburn South Hetton Staindrop Stanhope Startforth Thornley Toft Hill Trimdon Urpeth Waldridge Wackerfield West Auckland Westwick Wheatley Hill Whorlton Windlestone Wingate Winston Witton Gilbert Witton-le-Wear Wolsingham Woodland Unparished areas The former Chester le Street Urban District Consett Parts of the former Durham Municipal Borough Parts of the former Bishop Auckland Urban District Crook and Willington Urban District Stanley Urban District
Hartlepool	Towns Headland Parishes Brierton Claxton Dalton Piercy Elwick Greatham Hart Newton Bewley Unparished areas Part of the former Hartlepool County Borough
Stockton-on-Tees	Towns Billingham Parishes Aislaby Carlton Egglescliffe Elton Longnewton Preston-on-Tees Redmarshall Wolviston Wynyard Unparished areas Part of the former Teesside County Borough
For further information about the above parishes, see List of civil parishes in County Durham. For the part of Stockton-on-Tees (borough) south of the River Tees, see List of civil parishes in North Yorkshire.

Morton Palms

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Listed buildings[]

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References[]

Morton Palms
Morton Palms Farm
Morton Palms Location within County Durham
Area	5.50 km² (2.12 sq mi)
Population	32 (2001 census)
• Density	6/km² (16/sq mi)
Civil parish	Morton Palms
Unitary authority	Darlington
Shire county	Durham
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
List of places UK England County Durham 54°31′24″N 1°29′24″W / 54.523199°N 1.4900100°W / 54.523199; -1.4900100Coordinates: 54°31′24″N 1°29′24″W / 54.523199°N 1.4900100°W / 54.523199; -1.4900100