Norton Disney

Civil Parish in Lincolnshire North Kesteven

England

Norton Disney

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Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Norton Disney is a civil parish located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 12 miles southwest of the city of Lincoln. The parish covers an area of around 1,500 acres and is bordered by the River Witham to the west.

The village of Norton Disney is small and rural, with a population of around 200 residents. It is known for its picturesque countryside and scenic views. The area is characterized by its rolling hills, farmland, and meadows, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Historically, Norton Disney has been associated with the Disney family, who were prominent landowners in the area during the medieval period. The family held the manor of Norton Disney for several centuries and played a significant role in the local community. Today, remnants of their influence can still be seen in the form of the Disney family crest on various buildings and landmarks in the village.

Despite its small size, Norton Disney offers a range of amenities for its residents and visitors. These include a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The parish is also home to St. Peter's Church, a Grade I listed building that dates back to the 11th century and is a notable example of Norman architecture.

Overall, Norton Disney is a charming and peaceful civil parish that offers a glimpse into the rural beauty of Lincolnshire. Its rich history and natural surroundings make it a delightful place to visit or call home.

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Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby A rugby skills training centre connected with the Tuilagi brothers, Samoan and England International Rugby players <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://rugbyskills.tuilagirugbyfestival.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://rugbyskills.tuilagirugbyfestival.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Entrance to Tuilagi Rugby
A rugby skills training centre connected with the Tuilagi brothers, Samoan and England International Rugby players LinkExternal link
Wood Lane The extreme western end of Thurlby parish.
Wood Lane
The extreme western end of Thurlby parish.
Track in Hawdin's Wood
Track in Hawdin's Wood
Disused workings off Swinderby Road Former sand and gravel pit now partly flooded and partly planted with trees. No public access.
Disused workings off Swinderby Road
Former sand and gravel pit now partly flooded and partly planted with trees. No public access.
Swinderby Road Looking towards Norton Disney.
Swinderby Road
Looking towards Norton Disney.
Farm Track heading west
Farm Track heading west
Norton Lane, Thurlby Moor
Norton Lane, Thurlby Moor
Thurlby Lake Formed  at old gravel workings
Thurlby Lake
Formed at old gravel workings
Unnamed  lake west of Swinderby Road This area is pitted with lakes and ponds that formed in relation to historical gravel  workings.
Unnamed lake west of Swinderby Road
This area is pitted with lakes and ponds that formed in relation to historical gravel workings.
Brills Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4908
Brills Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4908
Former sand and gravel workings, Norton Disney Part of an extensive area of workings parts of which are still active.
Former sand and gravel workings, Norton Disney
Part of an extensive area of workings parts of which are still active.
Thoroughfare Lane A bridleway.
Thoroughfare Lane
A bridleway.
Thoroughfare Lane A bridleway.
Thoroughfare Lane
A bridleway.
Sheep grazing near Norton Disney
Sheep grazing near Norton Disney
Track to Billy's Lake Billy's Lake is being developed as an angling centre.
Track to Billy's Lake
Billy's Lake is being developed as an angling centre.
Conveyor from the sand quarry, Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Conveyor from the sand quarry, Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Sand quarry off Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Sand quarry off Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney 2022
Gate to the sand quarry of Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney, 2022
Gate to the sand quarry of Thoroughfare Lane, Norton Disney, 2022
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Norton Disney is located at Grid Ref: SK8759 (Lat: 53.127533, Lng: -0.690056)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: North Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Cold Harbour Farm
Place: farm
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Lat/Long: 53.1245763/-0.6917157
White Hall Farm
Place: farm
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Lat/Long: 53.1299447/-0.6929543
Old Harbour Farm
Alt Name: Cold Harbour Farm
Place: farm
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Lat/Long: 53.1237624/-0.6923651
Rose Farm
Place: farm
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Lat/Long: 53.1241292/-0.6893793
Village Farm
Place: farm
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Lat/Long: 53.1234166/-0.6871442
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