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Norton is village in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated to the east of Stockton-on-Tees. It dates back to at least the Anglo-Saxon period. Stockton-on-Tees is a local government district and borough in north-east England, with a resident population in 2001 of 178,408 rising to 185,880 in 2005 estimates. ...
The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ...
County Durham is a county in north-east England. ...
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Stockton-on-Tees is an industrial town and port on the River Tees in north-eastern England. ...
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In 1856, the Norton Iron Company made the first bell for Big Ben, but it cracked when tested, so the contract went to another firm. 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
The Clock Tower, colloquially known as Big Ben (a name that correctly refers to the main bell) Big Ben redirects here. ...
St Mary's Church is the only cruciform Anglo-Saxon church in Northern England. Its crossing tower with eight triangular head windows has a battlemented top of later date and there is a well known 14th century effigy of a knight in chainmail. The grave of John Walker, the inventor of matches, is located in the churchyard. Cathedral floor plan (crossing is shaded) A crossing, in ecclesiastical architecture, is the junction of the four arms of a cruciform (cross-shaped) church. ...
A battlement, in defensive architecture such as that of city walls or castles, comprises a parapet (i. ...
This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ...
The effigy of John Gower in Southwark Cathedral, London. ...
David rejects the unaccustomed armour (detail of fol. ...
John Walker was an English chemist from Stockton-on-Tees, who in 1826 accidentally invented the friction match by mixing potash and antimony. ...
One of the first train stations was built in Norton, but it has since been knocked down, and now only a crossing exists.
Notable people from Norton
Francis George Roddam (born 29 April 1941 Stockton-on-Tees) is a British Cinema Director and documentary maker. ...
Stevie Lynn is a Northeast-based English wrestler, and has a style that is inspired by his American cruiserweight counterparts, but also shows British techniques as well. ...
David Charles Humphery Townsend (born April 20, 1912, Norton, County Durham, died January 27, 1997, Norton, County Durham) was an English cricketer who played in 3 Tests in 1935. ...
| Towns and Villages in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees view • talk • edit | | Aislaby | Billingham | Carlton | Cowpen Bewley | Eaglescliffe | Egglescliffe | Elton | Fairfield | Grindon | Hartburn | High Leven | Hilton | Longnewton | Maltby | Norton | Port Clarence | Redmarshall | Stockton | Stillington | Thornaby | Thorpe Thewles | Urlay Nook | Whinney Hill | Whitton | Wolviston | Yarm Stockton-on-Tees is a local government district and borough in north-east England, with a resident population in 2001 of 178,408 rising to 185,880 in 2005 estimates. ...
Aislaby is a small village and civil parish on the north bank of the River Tees, in the North East of England. ...
Billingham is a town just north of the River Tees, in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, traditionally part of County Durham. ...
Carlton is a village in County Durham, in England. ...
Cowpen Bewley is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Eaglescliffe is a small town within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Egglescliffe is a village in County Durham, in England. ...
Elton is a village in County Durham, in England. ...
Fairfield is a suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, traditionally in County Durham, England. ...
Grindon is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England. ...
Hartburn is a place name used for the following places in England: A village in Northumberland, 10 km west of Morpeth. ...
High Leven is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England, and is located towards the mouth of the River Leven. ...
Hilton is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. ...
Longnewton is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England. ...
Maltby is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. ...
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Port Clarence is a place in County Durham, in England. ...
Redmarshall is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Stockton-on-Tees is an industrial town and port on the River Tees in north-eastern England. ...
Stillington is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Map sources for Thornaby-on-Tees at grid reference NZ4516 Thornaby-on-Tees is a town in the borough of Stockton on Tees in North East England. ...
Thorpe Thewles is a village in County Durham, in England. ...
Urlay Nook is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Whinney Hill is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Whitton is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ...
Wolviston is a village in County Durham, in England. ...
Map sources for Yarm at grid reference NZ4112 Yarm Viaduct seen across the River Tees Yarm is a small town which for ceremonial purposes is in North Yorkshire in England. ...
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