Description
Marton, a village and a parish in Warwickshire. The-village stands at the confluence of the rivers Itchin and Learn, three-quarters of a mile S of the Fosse Way, 4 1/2 miles N of Southam, and 7 ENE of Leamington, and has a station on the Rugby and Leamington branch of the L. & N.W.R., and a post, money order, and telegraph office under Rugby. The parish comprises 1064 acres; population, 380. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Worcester; gross value, £115 with residence. The church is Early English, and was rebuilt, with the exception of the tower, in 1871. There is a Congregational chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
