Morton
Morton is a civil parish and village, three miles north of Alfreton in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 1,195.- Type: Village with 1,340 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Morton, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Cross Church, Morton and St Leonard’s Church.
Holy Cross Church, Morton
Church
Holy Cross Church, Morton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Morton, Derbyshire.
St Leonard’s Church
Church
St Leonard's Church, Shirland is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Shirland, Derbyshire.
Ogston Reservoir
Reservoir
Ogston Reservoir is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire. It is near the villages of Brackenfield and Ashover and the town of Clay Cross. Ogston Reservoir is situated 2 miles west of Morton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonebroom and Shirland.
Stonebroom
Village
Stonebroom is a village in the district of North East Derbyshire in Derbyshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Shirland and Higham. Stonebroom lies to the east of the A61 between Alfreton and Clay Cross.
Shirland
Village
Shirland is a former pit village in Derbyshire, England. Together with the neighbouring villages of Higham, Stretton and Stonebroom, it forms part of the civil parish of Shirland and Higham, which had a population of 4,802 at the 2011 Census.
Stretton
Village
Stretton is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish as at the 2011 Census was 525. It is near the towns of Clay Cross and 3.5 miles from Alfreton on the A61.
Morton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Shirland and Higham, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13611° or 53° 8′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.39152° or 1° 23′ 30″ west
Population
1,340
Elevation
407 feet (124 metres)
Open location code
9C5W4JP5+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Morton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morton”
- Chinese: “Morton”
- Dutch: “Morton”
- French: “Morton”
- Irish: “Morton”
- Italian: “Morton (Derbyshire)”
- Italian: “Morton”
- Ladin: “Morton (Derbyshire)”
- Ladin: “Morton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Morton (Derbyshire)”
- Persian: “مورتون، داربیشر”
- Persian: “مورتون”
- Polish: “Morton”
- Spanish: “Morton”
- Swedish: “Morton, Derbyshire”
- Swedish: “Morton”
- Turkish: “Morton, Derbyshire”
- Urdu: “مورٹن، ڈربی شائر”
- Welsh: “Morton, Swydd Derby”
- “Morton”
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