Morton, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates: 51°36′58″N2°30′58″W / 51.616°N 2.516°W / 51.616; -2.516 Morton, split into Upper and Lower Morton, are areas of farmland to the north east of Thornbury, in South Gloucestershire, England. [1] There is a large farm shop in Upper Morton, while Lower Morton has many cattle farms.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 162 Gloucester & Forest of Dean (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2011. ISBN   9780319229118.

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