Name | Normanton on Soar |
Alt names | Normanton | source: locally used name | | Normanton upon Soar | source: alternate spelling | | Normanton-upon-Soar | source: alternate spelling |
Type | Parish (ancient), Civil parish |
Located in | Nottinghamshire, England |
See also | Rushcliffe Wapentake, Nottinghamshire, England | wapentake in which the place was located | | Leake Rural, Nottinghamshire, England | rural district 1894-1935 | | Basford Rural, Nottinghamshire, England | rural district 1935-1974 | | Rushcliffe District, Nottinghamshire, England | district municipality covering the area since 1974 |
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Normanton on Soar, formerly known as Normanton-upon-Soar and known locally as Normanton, is a village and civil parish in the south of Nottinghamshire in England near the River Soar. This historic village is home to one of the last operating chain ferries in the country, the only lived in cruck building in Nottinghamshire and a 13th-century Grade I listed parish Church.
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