Norton
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.267 and -1.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 16' 0" and W -1° 7' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:06 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:27 am and 4:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Norton

Norton in Northamptonshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 67 mi (or 108 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Norton is now 09:06 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Norton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Northampton, Hanwell, Hanslope, Castlethorpe and Stony Stratford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Daventry Court Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
Sedgemoor Way
NN110SG Daventry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Narrow Boat at Weedon

Address
3,7 mi
Watling Street
NN7 4RZ Weedon Bec
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Fawsley Hall

Address
6,2 mi
Fawsley
NN11 3BA Daventry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Days Inn Watford Gap

Address
2,8 mi
Roadchef Motorway Service Area M1 Motorway
NN6 7UZ Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Olde Coach House

Address
3,5 mi
Main Street 12a
CV23 8UN Ashby St. Ledgers,Rugby
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


JCT 16 Holiday Inn NORTHAMPTON WEST M1

Address
3,5 mi
High Street, Flore
NN7 4LP NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.18 Holiday Inn RUGBY-NORTHAMPTON M1

Address
6,0 mi
Crick
NN6 7XR NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Rugby East

Address
6,2 mi
Dirft East Parklands Crick Northamptonshire
NN6 7EX RUGBY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

GB8GM - Daventry Calling -15th April 2009

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 36:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nigel Green

Short video from the Radio station at Borough Hill in Daventry Northamptionshire England. We ran the site on the 15th of April 2009, to make people aware of the Marconi special event day which...


DAVENTRY Worker mans Club crumble

Published: April 19, 2008
Length: 59:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mpmorris397

Daventry worker mans club was taken down by jcbs watch as they pull down a listed building this was apart of Daventrys history that crumbles to the ground.


The closing room at Stead and Simpson's shoe factory, Daventry

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 35:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alex Wright

Christine remembers working at Stead and Simpson's/Whites Shoes in Daventry, the camaraderie and the leaving party for Emily Lee who had worked there for 70 years.


Funny dance courtesy of Daventry URC!

Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 43:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1994georgem

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Smart Roadster, Country Lanes

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 06:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martyn Drogan

Smart Roadster Video #1.


Jado Kuin Do - Competition 2013 Trailer

Published: March 21, 2013
Length: 16:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JadoKuinDo Oxon

Each year the World Jado Kuin Do Organisation hosts a National Competition. This year it will take place on the 18th May 2013 in Daventry. For all students who wish to participate, please...


Behind CR500 @Weedon mx 23.03.2014

Published: March 23, 2014
Length: 55:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rob Clark

WEEDON MX 23.03.2014 Andy T on 89 CR500.


weedon motocross track kx250 8/9/2013

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jamie Smith


Narrowboat Timelapse on The Grand Union Canal - Buckby to Bugbrooke

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 44:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eightpot42

A trip down the Grand Union Canal from below Buckby Top Lock No.7 to Bugbrooke aboard NB Boudica.


BUKC 2015 Qualifiers | Saturday Race 4 | Heriot-Watt A | Josh Mitchell

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 17:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HWU Motorsports

RACE START : 3:45 Heriot Watt #34 Driver - Josh Mitchell Staring Position - 16th Finishing Position - 13th Race 4 from the 2015 BUKC qualifiers held on Saturday the 15th of November 2014. First...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bannaventa

Bannaventa was a Romano British Fortified Town which was situated on the Roman road of Watling Street, which today is known as the A5 trunk road. Bannaventa is 1 mile northeast of the village of Norton in the English county of Northamptonshire. The Ordnance Survey grid reference for the centre of the town is SP612645.

Located at 52.2753, -1.10219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Northamptonshire, Roman towns and cities in England, Former populated places in Northamptonshire, Archaeological sites in Northamptonshire

Whilton Locks

Whilton Locks is the name of a flight of seven locks on the Grand Union Canal near Daventry, in the county of Northamptonshire, England. They are also referred to as Buckby Lock Flight.

Located at 52.2791, -1.0979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Northamptonshire, Visitor attractions in Northamptonshire, Lock flights of England

Daventry Country Park

Daventry Country Park is a country park located on the north-eastern outskirts of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. It is managed by Daventry District Council, and covers 140 acres (567,000 m²). The park centres around a reservoir which is managed by British Waterways and is used to provide water for the Grand Union Canal. The reservoir is a nature reserve and is a popular site for birdwatching, and also angling.

Located at 52.268, -1.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Northamptonshire, Visitor attractions in Northamptonshire, Country parks in Northamptonshire

Borough Hill

Borough Hill is a hill to the east of the town of Daventry in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is over 200 metres above sea level and dominates the surrounding area.

Located at 52.2548, -1.14003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Northamptonshire, Geography of Northamptonshire, Hills of Northamptonshire

Long Buckby railway station

Long Buckby railway station is a small railway station next to the village of Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England. It is the nearest railway station for the town of Daventry, 4 miles away. The station is on the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line. It is served by London Midland services to Birmingham New Street and Northampton. For Virgin Trains inter-city services passengers should change at Rugby, the next station to the west.

Located at 52.295, -1.086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Northamptonshire, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1881, Railway stations served by London Midland, DfT Category E stations

Daventry Rural District

The Daventry Rural District was a rural district in Northamptonshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It entirely surrounded the municipal borough of Daventry. The district was administered from Daventry but did not include the town. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 based on Daventry rural sanitary district. It was expanded in 1935, by a County Review Order, by taking over the parishes of the former Crick Rural District.

Located at 52.3, -1.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Northamptonshire, Rural districts of England

European route E13

European route E13 is part of the International E-road network. It runs most of the length of the M1 motorway in the United Kingdom (which runs from West Yorkshire through to its southern terminus in London). Although the United Kingdom Government participates fully in activities concerning the E-routes, E-routes are not signposted within the United Kingdom. The E13 follows the route Doncaster – Sheffield - Nottingham – Leicester – Northampton – Luton – London, and is 277 km long.

Located at 52.2867, -1.1036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International E-road network, Roads in England, Transport in Bedfordshire, Transport in Buckinghamshire, Transport in Hertfordshire, Transport in Northamptonshire, Transport in Nottinghamshire, Roads in Yorkshire

Daventry railway station

Daventry was a railway station serving the town of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. It was on the Weedon to Leamington Spa branch line. The station opened on 1 March 1888 when a branch from the main line at Weedon reached the town. This line was extended in 1895 to reach Leamington Spa. The station was located to the east of the town centre, and was made mostly from wood. It was on a passing loop and had two platforms linked by a footbridge.

Located at 52.2588, -1.1555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Railway stations opened in 1888, Railway stations closed in 1958, Former London and North Western Railway stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Norton