Notton | |
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Notton shown within West Yorkshire | |
Population | 982 (2011) |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WAKEFIELD |
Postcode district | WF4 |
Dialling code | 01226 (Barnsley) |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | |
Notton is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 880, increasing to 982 at the 2011 Census. Until 1974 it was part of Wakefield Rural District.
In the Middle Ages the manor was held by the de Notton family, whose most notable member was William de Notton (died about 1365), Lord Chief Justice of Ireland.