Norton Subcourse
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| Norton Subcourse | |
| Norfolk | |
|---|---|
St Mary's Church, Norfolk | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TM413985 |
| Location: | 52°31’54"N, 1°33’24"E |
| Data | |
| Population: | 298 (2011) |
| Post town: | Norwich |
| Postcode: | NR14 |
| Dialling code: | 01508 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | South Norfolk |
Norton Subcourse is a small village in Norfolk, about nine miles south-west of Great Yarmouth.
The 2011 census recorded a population of 298 in 119 households.
The name of the village means 'North farm/settlement'. The village was held by the Subcourse family, possibly a corruption of 'Surlecors'.
The village church, St Mary, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.
Norton Subcourse is mentioned in the Domesday Book as one of the settlements in Clavering Hundred.
Outside links
| ("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Norton Subcourse) |
- St Mary's: European Round Tower Churches
References
- Place-Names