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Encyclopedia Britannica



NORMANTON

This article appears in Volume V19, Page 756 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NEW-NUM
NORMANTON , an urban
district
  in the Normanton parliamentary division of the West Riding of
Yorkshire
 , England, on the river
Calder
 , 3 M. N.E. of
Wakefield
  on the Midland, North Eastern and Lancashire &
Yorkshire
  railways. Pop. (1901) 12,352. The
church
  of All Saints is Norman and Perpendicular, with a square tower rebuilt in 1717, and contains a number of interesting monuments; the ancient stained glass is good. The grammar-school was founded about the end of the 16th
century
 . Traces remain of a moat surrounding the town. A mound in the neighbourhood called Haw Hill is supposed to be a barrow. Altofts, a neighbouring parish, was the
home
  of Sir Martin Frobisher in the 16th
century
 . There are numerous collieries in the neighbourhood.


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