Norton, Isle of Wight explained

Official Name:Norton
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Isle of Wight
Pushpin Label:Norton
Pushpin Label Position:left
Coordinates:50.7024°N -1.513°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United Kingdom
Subdivision Type1:Constituent Country
Subdivision Name1:England
Area Total Km2:0.48
Elevation M:2
Timezone1:Greenwich Mean Time
Utc Offset:+0
Timezone Dst:British Summer Time
Utc Offset Dst:+1
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:PO41
Area Code:01983
Area Code Type:Phone Code
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Isle of Wight

Norton is a hamlet on the outskirts of Yarmouth in the Isle of Wight, England. Its population is included in the count of the town of Yarmouth. It is situated in the West of the island and has a coast on the Solent. It is located 3.5miles southeast of Lymington, Hampshire.

Transport

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

  1. Web site: Lymington – Yarmouth Isle of Wight ferry route - Wightlink Ferries . 2022-09-22 . www.wightlink.co.uk . en.
  2. Web site: Ltd . Mapway . Scheduled Maintenance . 2022-09-22 . Traveline.info . en.