Bishop Norton
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Bishop Norton is a village and civil parish
in the West Lindsey
district of Lincolnshire
, England. The village is about 10 miles (16.1 km) west of Market Rasen
, and is close to the A15 road. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 233.
The village has a Grade II listed church, house and cottage, and one Grade I listed house, Norton Place.
The parish church is dedicated to St Peter.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the West Lindsey
West Lindsey
West Lindsey is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England.-History:The district was formed on 1 April 1974, from the urban districts of Gainsborough, Market Rasen, along with Caistor Rural District, Gainsborough Rural District and Welton Rural District...
district of Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
, England. The village is about 10 miles (16.1 km) west of Market Rasen
Market Rasen
Market Rasen is a town and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the River Rase northeast of Lincoln, east of Gainsborough and southwest of Grimsby. According to the 2001 census, it has a population of 3,200....
, and is close to the A15 road. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 233.
The village has a Grade II listed church, house and cottage, and one Grade I listed house, Norton Place.
The parish church is dedicated to St Peter.