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Merton may refer to:

People

Merton (surname)
Merton (given name)
Merton (YouTube), American YouTube personality

Fictional characters

Merton Matowski, an alternate name for "Moose" Mason, an Archie Comics character
Richard Grey, Baron Merton, in the British television series Downton Abbey
The title character of The Mrs Merton Show, a British television series

Places

Australia

Merton (New South Wales), a farm located near Denman, in the Hunter Region
Merton, Victoria, a town
- Merton railway station
Merton, Tasmania, part of Glenorchy

England

London Borough of Merton
- Merton, London (parish)
- Merton (electoral division), Greater London Council
Merton, Devon, a village, ecclesiastical parish, former manor and civil parish
Merton, Norfolk, a civil parish
Merton, Oxfordshire, a village and civil parish

New Zealand

Merton, New Zealand, a farming community

United States

Merton Township, Steele County, Minnesota
- Merton, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
Merton Township, South Dakota
Merton, Wisconsin, a town
Merton (village), Wisconsin, a village partially within the town

Other uses

Merton College, Oxford, one of the colleges of the University of Oxford
- Merton Field, a grass playing field south of Merton College
Merton Street, Oxford
Merton College, London, formerly a further education college, as of 2009 the Merton campus of South Thames College
Battle of Meretun or Morton, fought in 871 between the Saxon army of Wessex and the Danish Great Heathen Army
The Merton, a high-rise development located in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Viscount Merton, a UK title

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+{{wiktionary|Merton}}
 '''Merton''' may refer to:
+{{tocright}}
-==People==
+== People ==
-* [[Gerald Merton]], English astronomer ([[1893]]&ndash;[[1983]]) [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1983JBAA...94...28A] [http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~jds/history.htm]
-* [[Paul Merton]] ([[1957]]&ndash;), British actor and comedian
+* [[Merton (surname)]]
-* [[Robert C. Merton]] ([[1944]]&ndash;), American economist
+* [[Merton (given name)]]
-* [[Robert K. Merton]] ([[1910]]&ndash;[[2003]]), American sociologist
+* [[Merton (YouTube)]], American YouTube personality
-* [[Thomas Merton]] ([[1915]]&ndash;[[1968]]), American Cistercian monk and author
-* [[Walter de Merton]] (ca. [[1205]]&ndash;[[1277]]), Bishop of Rochester, England and founder of Merton College
-* [[The Mrs Merton Show|Mrs Merton]], a character of comedienne [[Caroline Aherne]]
-* [[William Ralph Merton]] ([[1848]]&ndash;[[1916]]), Founder of the University of Frankfurt and Metallgesellschaft AG
-* [[Richard Ralph Merton]] ([[1888]]&ndash;[[1960]]), Industrialist and politician
-* Sir [[Thomas Ralph Merton]] [[Order of the British Empire|KBE]] [[FRS]] ([[1888]]&ndash;[[1969]]), Physicist and art collector
+== Fictional characters ==
-==Places==
+* [[Merton Matowski]], an alternate name for "Moose" Mason, an Archie Comics character
-===in Australia===
+* [[List of Downton Abbey characters#Lord Merton|Richard Grey, Baron Merton]], in the British television series ''Downton Abbey''
-*[[Merton (Victoria)|Merton]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]
+* The title character of ''[[The Mrs Merton Show]]'', a British television series
-*'''Merton, Tasmania''', part of [[Glenorchy, Tasmania]]
-===in England===
+== Places ==
+=== Australia ===
-*The [[London Borough of Merton]]
+* [[Merton (New South Wales)]], a farm located near Denman, in the Hunter Region
-** [[Merton (historic parish)]]
-** [[Merton Park]]
+* [[Merton, Victoria]], a town
-** [[Merton Priory]], also known as Merton Abbey
+** [[Merton railway station]]
-*[[Merton, Devon]]
+* [[Merton, Tasmania]], part of Glenorchy
-*[[Merton, Norfolk]]
-*[[Merton, Oxfordshire]]
-*[[Merton College, Oxford]]
-===in the United States===
+=== England ===
+* [[London Borough of Merton]]
-*[[Merton, Wisconsin]]
-*[[Merton (town), Wisconsin]]
+** [[Merton, London (parish)]]
-*[[Merton Township, Minnesota]]
+** [[Merton (electoral division)]], Greater London Council
+* [[Merton, Devon]], a village, ecclesiastical parish, former manor and civil parish
-*[[Merton Township, South Dakota]]
+* [[Merton, Norfolk]], a civil parish
+* [[Merton, Oxfordshire]], a village and civil parish
-==See also==
+=== New Zealand ===
+* [[Merton, New Zealand]], a farming community
-*[[Murton]]
+=== United States ===
-{{disambig}}
+* [[Merton Township, Steele County, Minnesota]]
+** [[Merton, Minnesota]], an unincorporated community
+* [[Merton Township, South Dakota]]
+* [[Merton, Wisconsin]], a town
+* [[Merton (village), Wisconsin]], a village partially within the town
+== Other uses ==
-[[fr:Merton]]
+* [[Merton College, Oxford]], one of the colleges of the University of Oxford
-[[ja:マートン]]
+** [[Merton Field]], a grass playing field south of Merton College
-[[no:Merton]]
+* [[Merton Street]], Oxford
+* [[Merton College, London]], formerly a further education college, as of 2009 the Merton campus of South Thames College
+* [[Battle of Meretun]] or Morton, fought in 871 between the Saxon army of Wessex and the Danish Great Heathen Army
+* [[The Merton]], a high-rise development located in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
+* [[Viscount Merton]], a UK title
+== See also ==
+* [[Statute of Merton]], considered the first English statute, passed in 1235
+* [[Merton Professors]], two professorships in English in the University of Oxford
+* [[Merton Park]], London
+* [[Merton Priory]] or Abbey, London
+* [[Murton (disambiguation)]]
+{{disambiguation|geo}}