Norton
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.269, -1.109 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 60 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01327 (Daventry) |
Norton is a small rural village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, set in the gently rolling fields typical of the county. The settlement retains a compact, historic core of stone and brick cottages and a parish church, with farmland and hedgerows forming much of the surrounding landscape; its quiet lanes and footpaths make it a pleasant spot for walkers and cyclists.
Locally the economy has long been rooted in agriculture, though many residents now commute to nearby towns such as Northampton and beyond. Community life revolves around the village hall and occasional local events, while listed buildings and traces of earlier settlement give the place a reassuringly long history without feeling like a museum piece.
Postcode districts covering Norton
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Coventry 19.2 miles31 km
- Milton Keynes 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Northampton 10 miles16.1 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 18 miles29 km
- Nuneaton 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Rugby 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Kettering 19.2 miles30.8 km
- Kettering Town 19 miles30.5 km
- Corby 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Wellingborough 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Bletchley 24.8 miles39.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Daventry East Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Whilton Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Brockhall Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Dodford Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Welton Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Daventry Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Long Buckby Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Watford Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Daventry West Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Weedon Bec Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Flore Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Newnham Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Norton
NN11 2NF, NN6 7PE, NN7 4LA, NN11 2AB, NN11 2EL, NN11 2NB, NN11 4NG, NN11 2ND, NN11 2UZ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 29.8 miles48 km
- East Midlands Airport 39.9 miles64.2 km
- Long Buckby Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km
- Northampton Railway Station 8.8 miles14.1 km
Hotels near Norton Ad
- Fawsley Hall 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Mercure Daventry Court Hotel 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Days Inn Watford Gap 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Hillmorton Manor Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Holiday Inn Rugby/ Northampton M1, Jct 18 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Dun Cow by Innkeeper's Collection 4 9 miles14.5 km
- Plough Hotel 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Mercure Northampton 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Sedgebrook Hall 4 8.1 miles13 km
Local points of interest
- Catesby Priory Historic site 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 11.3 miles18.3 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Copse corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.9 miles22.4 km