Historic churches · Mid Wales
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
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
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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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
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.
- Is Norton, Powys free to visit?
- Yes, Norton, Powys is free to enter.
- How do I get to Norton, Powys?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD8 2EN. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.