| Nocton | |
|---|---|
 All Saints' Church, Nocton | |
  Nocton Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 819 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | TF058642 |
| • London | 115 mi (185 km) S |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LINCOLN |
| Postcode district | LN4 |
| Dialling code | 01526 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Nocton is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the B1202 road, 7 miles (11 km) south-east from Lincoln city centre. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 819.[1] To the east of the village is Nocton Fen with its small settlement of Wasps Nest.[2][3] To the west of the village, situated at the junction of Wellhead Lane and the B1188 road, is Nocton Top Cottages consisting of eight further dwellings.[4] At the south of the village are the remains of Nocton Hall, and 1 mile (2 km) to the east the earthwork remains of Nocton Park Priory.[5][6]
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ TF081648 Wasps Nest
- ^ "Conservation Walks – Nocton Estates"; Defra.gov.uk, (archive). Retrieved 1 July 2012
- ^ TF047641 Wasps Nest
- ^ TF077647 Nocton Park Priory
- ^ Historic England. "Nocton Park Priory (349405)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 1 July 2012.