Norton Lindsey

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Norton Lindsey is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, 3.5 miles south-west of the tourist and county town of Warwick and a mile west of the M40 motorway. At the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 326. [1] The village takes its name from the Lindsey family who were lords of the manor in the 12th century. [2] The parish church of the Holy Trinity dates from the following century. [3] The village has a windmill. Two of the village's other prominent features are the Village Hall [4] and the cricket club, which is shared with nearby Wolverton. [5] The village also has its own Brownie pack.

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References

  1. "Civil population 2011" . Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. "Origins of Names in Norton Lindsey" . Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. "Church of Holy Trinity, Norton Lindsey" . Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  4. "Norton Lindsey Village Hall" . Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  5. "Norton Lindsey and Wolverton Cricket Club" . Retrieved 24 July 2022.

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Coordinates: 52°15′N1°40′W / 52.250°N 1.667°W / 52.250; -1.667