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Norton, Isle of Wight

Coordinates: 50°42′11″N 1°30′50″W / 50.703°N 1.514°W / 50.703; -1.514
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Norton
Norton is located in Isle of Wight
Norton
Norton
Location within the Isle of Wight
OS grid referenceSZ344894
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Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townYARMOUTH
Postcode districtPO41
Dialling code01983
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50°42′11″N 1°30′50″W / 50.703°N 1.514°W / 50.703; -1.514

Norton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Freshwater, on the outskirts of Yarmouth, in the Isle of Wight, England. It is situated in the West of the island and has a coast on the Solent. It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Lymington, Hampshire.

Transport

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The A3054 road runs through the hamlet on its way towards Norton Green to the south and to Newport to east.

In the nearby Yarmouth, the Vehicle Ferry departs from Yarmouth Pier and goes to Lymington on the mainland.[1]

The hamlet is served by the 7, A, Island Coaster and Needles Breezer buses which go to Newport, Alum Bay and Totland (Route 7), Yarmouth (Needles Breezer), Ryde (Island Coaster) and Freshwater Bay (Route A).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lymington – Yarmouth Isle of Wight ferry route - Wightlink Ferries". www.wightlink.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  2. ^ Ltd, Mapway. "Scheduled Maintenance". Traveline.info. Retrieved 2022-09-22.