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Bishop Norton

Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.421, -0.508
OS grid ref:SK 99 92
Dialling code: 01673 (Market Rasen)

Bishop Norton is a small village and civil parish in the district of West Lindsey, in Lincolnshire, England, set in gently rolling farmland north of Lincoln. The surrounding countryside retains traditional field patterns and a rural character that reflects long-established farming in the area.

The village has historic roots - its name reflects a long association with the bishops of Lincoln - and contains a number of historic buildings including a notable parish church. Community life is quiet but active, centred on local events, a village hall and pub, with an economy still largely agricultural alongside commuters who travel to nearby towns for work.

Postcode districts covering Bishop Norton

Nearby towns and villages

Neighbouring places

Transport links

  • Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport 20.9 miles33.6 km
  • Airport East Midlands Airport 53.1 miles85.4 km
  • Railway station Kirton Lindsey Railway Station 5.7 miles9.1 km
  • Railway station Market Rasen Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km

Local points of interest

  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 8.6 miles13.8 km
  • Heynings Priory Historic site 10.1 miles16.3 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
  • Sincil Bank Stadium 14.1 miles22.6 km
  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 15.3 miles24.6 km
  • Normanby Park Estate 15.8 miles25.4 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 19.2 miles30.9 km
  • Stixwould Priory Historic site 19.9 miles32 km

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