Historic churches · Mid Wales
Norton, Powys
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Norton is a village in Presteigne community, Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, Wales. In 1086, Norton was recorded as a settlement within the hundred of Leintwardine and in the cou
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton · 5.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Norton in Powys, the nearest railway station is Knighton, located 5.4 km away. The postcode for navigation is LD8 2EN, and entry to the church is free.
About
Norton is a village in Presteigne community, Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, Wales. In 1086, Norton was recorded as a settlement within the hundred of Leintwardine and in the county of Shropshire in the Domesday Book. Norton is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Presteigne. Norton was a civil parish, at the 1971 census (the last before the abolition of the parish), Norton had a population of 250. In 1974 Norton became a community, on 1 April 1983 the community was abolished.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Norton is a village in Presteigne community, Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, Wales. In 1086, Norton was recorded as a settlement within the hundred of Leintwardine and in the county of Shropshire in the Domesday Book. Norton is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Presteigne. Norton was a civil parish, at the 1971 census (the last before the abolition of the parish), Norton had a population of 250. In 1974 Norton became a community, on 1 April 1983 the community was abolished.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2980, -3.0227
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Presteigne
- Postcode
- LD8 2EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton — 5.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Norton, Powys (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Norton, Powys?
- Norton, Powys is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD8 2EN), in the parish of Presteigne.
- What is Norton, Powys?
- Norton is a village in Presteigne community, Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, Wales. In 1086, Norton was recorded as a settlement within the hundred of Leintwardine and in the cou
- How do I get to Norton, Powys?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD8 2EN.
- Is Norton, Powys a protected site?
- Yes — Norton, Powys is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Norton, Powys free to visit?
- Yes, Norton, Powys is free to enter.
- How do I get to Norton, Powys?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD8 2EN.