Where is Moreton on the Marsh?

Cotswolds district
Moreton-in-Marsh is a market town in the Evenlode Valley, within the Cotswolds district and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Gloucestershire, England. The town stands at the crossroads of the Fosse Way Roman road (now the A429) and the A44. It is served by Moreton-in-Marsh railway station on the Cotswold Line.

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Is Moreton-in-Marsh worth visiting?

Moreton in Marsh is a fabulous market town in the Cotswolds. I always try and visit on market day, as it’s always bustling and literally takes up the whole of the High Street! The shops are also intriguing, not only the architecture, but also the unusual types of goods on offer.

Is Moreton-in-Marsh a village or town?

About. Located at the head of the beautiful Evenlode Valley, Moreton in Marsh is a thriving market town with excellent public transport links including a direct link to London by rail, the town dates back 1000 years to the Saxon era.

Why is it called Moreton-in-Marsh?

Perhaps this is where Moreton’s name comes from, as the name ‘Moreton’ is usually taken to be derived from the Old English word for ‘Farmstead on the Moor’. The second part of the town’s name could be derived from the terms ‘henne and mersh’, meaning marsh used by birds such as moorhens.

Is Moreton-in-Marsh a nice place to live?

It has a good range of homes at a range of prices, including new-build developments such as Moreton Park and Cotswold Gate, on the town’s eastern edge, which appeal particularly to family buyers.

How many houses are in Moreton-in-Marsh?

approximately 2,500 houses
The Local Population The latest figures opens a new window opens a new window state the parish of Moreton-in-Marsh currently contains approximately 2,500 houses and approximately 4,500 residents.

What is Moreton-in-Marsh like to live?

Moreton-in-Marsh is an historic town, set in the pretty Evenlode Valley within the glorious Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its rolling hills and beautiful buildings built of honey coloured stone that lights up in the sunshine.

Is Moreton-in-Marsh pretty?

Moreton in Marsh was lovely. Nice and close to the train station and all shops perfectly positioned on high street. There is so much to see around the Cotswolds and the town of Moreton in Marsh is well situated.

How big is Moreton-in-Marsh?

History of Moreton in Marsh Nowadays this small market town nestled at the head of the Evenlode Valley, has a population of around 4000 inhabitants.

Is Moreton-in-Marsh market open?

Moreton in Marsh market takes place every Tuesday between 9:00am and 3:00pm.

How many houses are in Moreton in Marsh?

What supermarkets are in Moreton-in-Marsh?

Supermarkets near Moreton-In-Marsh

• Cook. Supermarkets. 200 yds | High Street, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0AH.
• Budgens. Supermarkets.
• Cook. Supermarkets.
• Tesco Superstore. Supermarkets.
• Mid Counties Co-op. Supermarkets.
• M & S Simply Food. Supermarkets.
• Mid Counties Co-op. Supermarkets.
• Mid Counties Co-op. Supermarkets.

What is the most beautiful town in the Cotswolds?

Castle Combe – the prettiest village in England Tucked in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in north west Wiltshire, Castle Combe is often called “the prettiest village in England.” It’s certainly one of the prettiest Cotswolds villages to visit.

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