The location of Merecroft is currently unknon. Mere maybe marshy land or it could be a boundary.

Robert Boby (admission 7/11/1893) -All that Toft & 12 acres of land & pasture & woodground called Havers in Saxton & Thorney & two acres & one rood of land in Mere Croft in Thorney & two pieces of land containing one acre & a half and one piece of land lying near the procession way between the lands late of Thomas Goodwin esq called Little Croft Field in the part of the North East & the meadow belonging to the inhabitants of Thorney towards the Southeast one head thereof abutting on the meadow late of John Goddard called Sudneys towards the North east & the other head thereupon Bury Way towards the South West which said hereditament was copyhold of the said manor of Thorney Hall to which premises John Boby deceased was admitted.{Notes made by Ena Carter from 1893 rentals of Thorney Hall Manor}