Normanton-on-Cliffe

Normanton-on-Cliffe

Normanton-on-Cliffe

Village in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England

Normanton-on-Cliffe, sometimes known as Normanton, is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the A607 road, about 7 miles (11 km) north of the town of Grantham and 18 miles (29 km) south of Lincoln.

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Historic edifices

The now redundant parish church dates from the 11th century and is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra. It is a Grade II* listed building in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.[1]

The village has an early 19th-century milestone and village pump, which is Grade II listed as a scheduled monument, standing next to the main Grantham to Lincoln road. The inscription on the milestone reads: "From Lincoln 18 miles, from Grantham 7 miles, from London 117 miles".[2][3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Historic England. "St Nicholas, Normanton (1146921)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  2. [2]
    Historic England. "Village Pump and Milestone (1062378)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  3. [3]
    Historic England. "Village Pump and Milestone (Scheduled) (1004929)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
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