Norton
Norton is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. The name Norton means northern town or farm. Located close to the A14, its nearest railway station is at Elmswell, just over 3 miles away.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elmswell railway station and Church of St Andrew.
Elmswell railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elmswell serves the village of Elmswell in Suffolk, England. It is on the Ipswich–Ely line. The station, and all trains serving it, are today operated by Greater Anglia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmswell and Woolpit.
Elmswell
Village
Photo: Keith Rattenbury, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elmswell is a village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated halfway between Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket and lies just to the north of the A14 road.
Woolpit
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolpit is a village in the English county of Suffolk, midway between the towns of Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket. In 2011 Woolpit parish had a population of 1,995. Woolpit is situated 2 miles south of Norton.
Thurston
Village
Photo: Donama, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thurston is a village and a parish in Suffolk situated about 4 miles east of Bury St Edmunds and 10 miles west of Stowmarket. In mid-2005, Thurston's estimated population was 3,260, making it one of the larger communities in the area, falling slightly to 3,232 at the 2011 Census. Thurston railway station opened in 1846 and is still operating today. Thurston is situated 3 miles west of Norton.
Norton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.2558° or 52° 15′ 21″ northLongitude
0.8798° or 0° 52′ 47″ eastElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
9F427V4H+8WGeoNames ID
7301340
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