Norton in Hales

Norton in Hales

Church of St. Chad, Norton in Hales
Norton in Hales
Norton in Hales shown within Shropshire
Population 620 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference SJ702386
Civil parish
  • Norton in Hales
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town market drayton
Postcode district TF9
Dialling code 01630
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

Norton in Hales is a village and parish in Shropshire, England.

It lies on the A53 between the town of Market Drayton and Woore, Shropshire's most northeasterly village and parish.

Staffordshire is to the east of the parish and Cheshire to the west. Also within the parish is the village of Betton and hamlet of Ridgwardine.

Within the village is Norton in Hales Church of England Primary School, Saint Chad's Church, The Hinds Head Inn, and a large playing field.

Tunstall Hall is a Grade II* listed building, built in about 1732, formerly a girls school, is now a residential home offering specialist care in dementia.[2][3]

Cattle near the Hollies.

References

  1. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Tunstall Hall - Norton in Hales - Shropshire - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "History of Tunstall Hall Care Centre". Retrieved 21 September 2014.

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