Notton
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Notton | |
---|---|
Notton Post Office, 2012 | |
Location within West Yorkshire | |
Population | 982 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE349131 |
Civil parish |
|
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WAKEFIELD |
Postcode district | WF4 |
Dialling code | 01226 (Barnsley) |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Notton is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. The village is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of Royston and 5 miles (8 km) south of the centre of Wakefield. The parish had a population of 982 at the 2011 Census.[1] Until 1974, the parish was part of Wakefield Rural District.
In the Middle Ages the manor was held by the de Notton family, whose most notable member was William de Notton (died about 1365), Lord Chief Justice of Ireland. It later passed to the Darcy family.
Notton has a village hall on George Lane, and a post office on Applehaigh Lane.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
- ^ "Welcome to the Notton Parish Council website". Notton Parish Council. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
External links
Media related to Notton at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from October 2019
- Articles with OS grid coordinates
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Commons category link is on Wikidata
- Villages in West Yorkshire
- Civil parishes in West Yorkshire
- Geography of the City of Wakefield
- All stub articles
- West Yorkshire geography stubs