NORMANTON by DERBY, Derbyshire
"NORMANTON, a parish in the hundred of Repton, county Derby, 2 miles S. of Derby, its post town. The village, which is of small extent, is situated near the Birmingham railway, and is chiefly agricultural. A portion of the inhabitants are engaged in framework knitting. The Derby canal crosses the N.E. part of the parish, and the Birmingham and Derby Junction railway intersects it."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of
Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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Church Records
- Marriages at Normanton by Derby, 1769-1812 are available in Nigel Batty-Smith's database of scanned images of Phillimore's Parish Registers.
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Gazetteers
- The transcription of the section for Normanton from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
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History
- Transcription of section of Lysons' Topographical and Historical Account of Derbyshire, 1817, for Normanton by Barbarann Ayars.