Moreton Morrell

It is part of the historic hundred of Kington and is located about three and a half miles north west of the village of Kineton.

[2] Moreton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the village built on land bought in 1903 by Charles Tuller Garland, son of a rich New York banker.

Nowadays, Moreton Paddox incorporates some of the original ancillary buildings and garden of the hall.

[5] Thomas Jefferson's great grandfather William Randolph was born in the village in 1650 before moving to America at the age of 22.

[5] There was a large military encampment in the village during World War II,[6] housing a unit of the Czechoslovak Field Artillery.