The village windmill

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.

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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52°15′N 1°40′W / 52.250°N 1.667°W / 52.250; -1.667

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