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Nocton

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Nocton is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the B1202 road, 7 miles (11 km) south-east from Lincoln city centre. The population of t

Blocked doorway in the Manor House garden wall, Nocton - geograph.org.uk - 8125080

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Nocton is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the B1202 road, 7 miles (11 km) south-east from Lincoln city centre. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 819. To the east of the village is Nocton Fen with its small settlement of Wasps Nest. To the west of the village, situated at the junction of Wellhead Lane and the B1188 road, is Nocton Top Cottages consisting of eight further dwellings. At the south of the village are the remains of Nocton Hall, and 1 mile (2 km) to the east the earthwork remains of Nocton Park Priory.

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Nocton is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the B1202 road, 7 miles (11 km) south-east from Lincoln city centre. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 819. To the east of the village is Nocton Fen with its small settlement of Wasps Nest. To the west of the village, situated at the junction of Wellhead Lane and the B1188 road, is Nocton Top Cottages consisting of eight further dwellings. At the south of the village are the remains of Nocton Hall, and 1 mile (2 km) to the east the earthwork remains of Nocton Park Priory.

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Background

History

Historically Nocton fell within the Langoe Wapentake of Kesteven until the wapentakes were abolished by the Local Government Act 1888.

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Coordinates
53.1650, -0.4188
County
Lincolnshire
Parish
Nocton
Postcode
LN4 2BH
Parliamentary constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham

Sources

  • wikipedia: Nocton (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nocton?
Nocton is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN4 2BH), in the parish of Nocton.
Is Nocton free to visit?
Yes, Nocton is free to enter.
How do I get to Nocton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN4 2BH. It sits within the Sleaford and North Hykeham parliamentary constituency.