Norton may refer to:

Places

Norton, meaning 'north settlement' in Old English, is a common place name. Places named Norton include:

Canada

* Rural Municipality of Norton No. 69, Saskatchewan * Norton Parish, New Brunswick ** Norton, New Brunswick, a village

United Kingdom

England

* Norton, Runcorn, Cheshire, a district * Norton, South Hams, a

location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...

in Devon * Norton, Torridge, a

in Devon *

Norton, County Durham Norton, also known as Norton-on-Tees, is a market town in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England. The suburbs of Roseworth and Ragworth are notable areas of the town. Billingham Beck is to the east of the town, the beck flo ...

, an area of Stockton-on-Tees * Norton, East Sussex, a

* Norton, Gloucestershire, a civil parish * Norton, Hampshire, a hamlet near Sutton Scotney *

Norton, Herefordshire Norton is a civil parish in north-east Herefordshire, England, and is approximately north-east from the city and county town of Hereford. The closest town is Bromyard, conjoined to the parish at the south-west. The parish includes the elevate ...

, a civil parish near Bromyard *

Norton, Hertfordshire Norton is a small village and former civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, one of the three original villages which were absorbed into Letchworth Garden City, the other two being Willian, Hertfordshire, Willian and Old Letchworth. The village ...

, a village * Norton, Isle of Wight, a

Norton, Buckland and Stone Norton, Buckland and Stone is a small rural civil parish east of Teynham and west of the centre of Faversham in the borough of Swale, Kent, England. It is bypassed by the M2 to the south and traverses the historic A2, on the route of the R ...

, Kent, a civil parish * Norton, Northamptonshire, a village * Norton, Nottinghamshire, a village * Norton, Culmington, a

in Shropshire * Norton, Stockton, Shropshire, a

in Shropshire * Norton, Wroxeter and Uppington, a

in Shropshire * Norton, Somerset, a

Norton, Doncaster Norton is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, on the borders with North Yorkshire, North and West Yorkshire. The civil parish also includes the villages of Campsall and Sut ...

, South Yorkshire, a civil parish * Norton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, a district *

Norton, Suffolk Norton is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. The name Norton means northern town or farm.

, a village *

Norton, Dudley Norton is a suburb and council ward in the town of Stourbridge, West Midlands. It has a population of 11,943 in an area of 569 hectares. The population is largely White British and self-identifies as predominantly Christian. History The area ...

, West Midlands, a suburb and council ward in the town of Stourbridge * Norton, Arun, a

in West Sussex * Norton, Chichester, a

in West Sussex *

Norton, Wiltshire Norton is a small village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about south-west of Malmesbury. The parish includes the hamlets of Foxley and Bremilham (also known as Cowage). The Sherston branch of the River Avon ...

, a civil parish *

Norton, Worcestershire Norton is a village in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, from the boundary of the City of Worcester, England. The village sits within the Norton Juxta Kempsey civil parish and is split in two by the M5 motorway, with the original vil ...

, a village near Worcester * Norton, East Worcestershire, a

near Evesham, Worcestershire *

Norton Camp Norton Camp is a Bronze Age hill fort at Norton Fitzwarren near Taunton in Somerset, England. Background Hill forts developed in the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age, roughly the start of the 1st millennium BCE. The reason for their emergence i ...

, a Bronze Age hill fort in Somerset * Norton Rural District (Yorkshire), a former local government area

Wales

* Norton, Monmouthshire, a

* Norton, Powys, a village * Norton, Swansea, a settlement in Mumbles * Norton, Penrice, a

in Swansea

United States

* Norton, Arizona, a populated place *

Norton County, Kansas Norton County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Norton. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,459. The county was established in 1867 and named for Orloff Norton, captain of Company ...

Norton, Kansas Norton is a city in and the county seat of Norton County, Kansas, Norton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,747. History Norton was founded in 1872. Like the county ...

, a city and the county seat *

Nortonville, Kentucky Nortonville is a home rule-class city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 1,204 as of the 2010 census. History Nortonville owes its existence to the railroad industry and is named for Eckstein Norton, a Kentu ...

, originally established as Norton *

Norton, Massachusetts Norton is a New England town, town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, and contains the villages of Norton Center, Massachusetts, Norton Center and Chartley, Massachusetts, Chartley. The population was 19,202 at the 2020 United Stat ...

, a town * Norton, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Norton, New Jersey, an unincorporated community *

Norton, Ohio Norton is a city in southwestern Summit County, Ohio, United States, with a district extending into Wayne County. The population was 11,673 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Akron metropolitan area. History In 1818, Norton Township was ...

, a city *

Norton, Texas Norton is an unincorporated community in Runnels County, Texas, United States. According to the ''Handbook of Texas'', the community had an estimated population of 76 in 2000. Norton, founded in 1903, was named after George W. Norton, a busine ...

, an unincorporated community *

Norton, Vermont Norton is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 153 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH –VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is located on the Canada–US border, immediately south of Stanh ...

, a town *

Norton, Virginia Norton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in the far western tip of the state in Wise County, Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,687, making it the least populous city in Virginia. The Bureau of E ...

, a city *

Norton, West Virginia Norton is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Norton is west of Elkins, at the junction of County Route 151 and Corridor H. Norton had a post office, which closed on November 12, 2011. It is a former ...

, an unincorporated community * Norton, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community *

Norton Air Force Base Norton Air Force Base (1942–1994) was a United States Air Force facility east of downtown San Bernardino in San Bernardino County, California. Overview For the majority of its operational lifetime, Norton was a logistics depot and heavy-l ...

, California * Norton Bay, Alaska *

Norton Reservoir The Norton Reservoir is a lake/reservoir/pond within the towns of Norton and Mansfield, in southeastern Massachusetts. The Rumford River The Rumford River is a small river in southeastern Massachusetts, United States, that is a tributary of th ...

, Massachusetts *

Norton Sound The Norton Sound ( Inupiaq: ''Imaqpak'') is an inlet of the Bering Sea on the western coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, south of the Seward Peninsula. It is about 240 km (150 mi) long and 200 km (125 mi) wide. The Yukon Riv ...

, Alaska, an inlet of the Bering Sea *

Norton Township (disambiguation) Norton Township may refer to: *Norton Township, Kankakee County, Illinois *Norton Township, Jefferson County, Kansas *Norton Township, Winona County, Minnesota *Norton Township, Walsh County, North Dakota *Norton Township, Summit County, Ohio {{ge ...

Elsewhere

Norton, Sri Lanka Norton is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. See also *List of towns in Central Province, Sri Lanka Central Province, Sri Lanka, Central Province is a Provinces of Sri Lanka, province of Sri Lanka, containing the Kan ...

, a village *

Norton, Zimbabwe Norton is a commuter town and suburb of Harare in the province of Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. It is located about 40 km west of Harare on the main road and railway line connecting Harare and Bulawayo. Demographics According to the 1982 Popu ...

, a town * Norton Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia *

Norton Summit, South Australia Norton Summit (formerly Norton's Summit) is a town in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, located approximately 12 km east of the city of Adelaide. The town is named after Robert Norton, who arrived in South Australia shortly after its pro ...

, in the Adelaide Hills

People and fictional characters

* Norton (given name) * Norton (surname)

Music

* Norton (band), indie rock band from Portugal *

Norton Records Norton Records is an American independent record label founded by musicians Miriam Linna and Billy Miller in 1986. The label concentrates on releasing rock, rockabilly, primitive music, punk, garage rock, and early rhythm and blues. Most of i ...

, a record label

Brands and enterprises

* Norton (Symantec), the computer security division of Symantec * Norton Abrasives *

Norton Group Holdings CDS (Superstores International) Limited (trading as The Range) is a British variety store and garden centre retailer, originally founded as Chris Dawson Superstores in 1989 as a single store in Plymouth. In the 1990s, it became a chain and w ...

, a British holding company, owner of retailer CDS (Superstores International) * Norton Healthcare, a healthcare system in Louisville, Kentucky *

Norton Motorcycle Company The Norton Motorcycle Company (formerly Norton Motorcycles.) is a brand of motorcycles headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands, (originally based in Birmingham), England. For some years around 1990, the rights to use the name on motorcycles we ...

, a British motorcycle manufacturer * W. W. Norton & Company, an American book publishing corporation

Titles

* Baron Norton, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom * Norton baronets, four titles, all extinct

Other uses

Norton (grape) Norton is grown in the Midwestern United States, the Mid-Atlantic States, and northeastern Georgia. Nuclear and chloroplast DNA data are consistent with 'Norton' being a complex hybrid with ancestry from ''V. aestivalis'', '' V. vinifera'', and ...

, a variety of grape also known as Cynthiana *

Norton tradition The Norton tradition is an archaeological culture that developed in the Western Arctic along the Alaskan shore of the Bering Strait around 1000 BC and lasted through about 800 AD. The Norton people used flake-stone tools like their predecessors, ...

, an archaeological culture from the North American Arctic *

Norton's theorem In Direct current, direct-current circuit theory, Norton's theorem, also called the Mayer–Norton theorem, is a simplification that can be applied to Electrical network, networks made of Linear time-invariant system, linear time-invariant Resi ...

in electronics *'' Norton's Star Atlas'', a set of 16 celestial charts * Norton Building, in Los Angeles, California