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Marton, Yorkshire

Marton is a former village that is now a suburb of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. It lies in the North Riding. Captain James Cook was born in Marton in 1728, and he lived for a short time in the village, until his family moved to Great Ayton. Marton is within the council area of Middlesbrough.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.535578,-1.205979
Grid Reference: NZ 5147 1587
Council Area: Middlesbrough CA
Strategic Authority Area: Tees Valley SA
Police Area: Cleveland PA

GBPN ID: 29640
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Marton,_Yorkshire_29640

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