Norton, Sheffield

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Norton is a suburban area in Sheffield, Sheffield

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Norton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Norton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Norton, par. and vil., Derbyshire - par. (containing Norton Woodseats), 4437 ac., pop. 3759; vil., 4 miles SE. of Sheffield; P.O. Norton is a favourite resort of the inhabitants of Sheffield. Chantrey (1782-1841), the sculptor, was a native.

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