Norton in Hales | |
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Church of St. Chad, Norton in Hales |
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Norton in Hales shown within Shropshire | |
Population | 620 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ702386 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | market drayton |
Postcode district | TF9 |
Dialling code | 01630 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Norton in Hales is a village and parish in Shropshire, England.
It lies on the A53 between the town of Market Drayton and Woore, Shropshire's most northeasterly village and parish.
Staffordshire is to the east of the parish and Cheshire to the west. Also within the parish is the village of Betton and hamlet of Ridgwardine.
Within the village is Norton in Hales Church of England Primary School, Saint Chad's Church, The Hinds Head Inn, and a large playing field.
Tunstall Hall is a Grade II* listed building, built in about 1732, formerly a girls school, is now a residential home offering specialist care in dementia.