Place:Morston, Norfolk, England

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NameMorston
Alt namesMarstunasource: Domesday Book (1985) p 192
Merstonasource: Domesday Book (1985) p 192
TypeVillage
Coordinates52.95°N 0.999°E
Located inNorfolk, England
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Morston is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of and had a population of 86 in 42 households as of the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of North Norfolk.

Like its neighbour Blakeney, Morston, used to be a major port 400 years ago, but is now only used by a small number of fishing boats, leisure craft and the regular seal watching trips which leave for Blakeney Point.

Morston Hall restaurant is located in the parish.

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