Little Norton, Staffordshire

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Little Norton [1] is an area of Norton Canes, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England. The area is located near Brownhills West and is also next to Chasewater Railway. The area is a residential area of Norton Canes. It is located next to the Norton Services and the M6 Toll Motorway. Bus No. 3 runs through the area between Norton Canes and Brownhills West.

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References

  1. William Page (1967). The Victoria history of the county of Stafford. A. Constable.

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