Normanton on Trent
Village in Nottinghamshire, England
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Normanton on Trent is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is nine miles south-east of Retford.
| Normanton on Trent | |
|---|---|
| Village and civil parish | |
Church of St Matthew, Normanton-on-Trent | |
Location within Nottinghamshire | |
![]() Interactive map of Normanton on Trent | |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| Population | 385 (2021) |
| • Density | 226/sq mi (87/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SK 790690 |
| • London | 120 mi (190 km) SSE |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWARK |
| Postcode district | NG23 |
| Dialling code | 01636 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | normantonontrent |
According to the 2001 census it had a population of 299,[1] increasing to 345 at the 2011 census,[2] and 385 in 2021.[3] In 1848, it had 362 inhabitants. [4]
The parish church of St Matthew is a Grade II* listed building, dating from the 13th century. [5] Other listed buildings in Normanton include the Grade II listed Manor House on South Street; Normanton Hall on Main Street; and the former School House also on Main Street. The latter has an inscription: "Henry Jackson of this town Gent built and endowed this school for four pounds a year for the education of ten poor children belonging to this parish Anno Dom 1776". [6]
There are two public houses (The Square and Compass and The Crown), however there are no shops. The nearest shop is the Co-Op, in Sutton-on-Trent. There is a Primary school in Normanton-on-Trent, St.Matthews C of E Primary school.
