Welcome To The Manor Of Greens Norton
The Manor of Greens Norton, located in Northamptonshire has a long and rich history. Possessing a church with Saxon origins and recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086. A Royal Manor and Parish located near Towcester, bounded between the River Tove and the Roman Watling Street. A welcoming medieval village with charm and character with a public house next to the village green. There are stone cottages, parks, recreational grounds with ancient woodland and the village show.
Greens Norton retains elements of its past, with historical buildings offering glimpses into its medieval heritage.
A traditional and thriving village having developed over the years whilst adapting to the changes of time, with remnants of its manorial past evident in the landscape and historical records.
A rural and mixed farming community within the previous Grafton Hunt area with an environment for horses, hunting people and the gentry.
An organic village with evidence of little unemployment which had a windmill, a brickyard, blacksmiths, public houses, builders, butchers, grocers and a local bus company with good local schools.
The community had a lace making heritage and there was a Feast day in the month of September accompanied by a visiting fair with the Towcester Band.
An ancient Manor and Parish developing over time to meet the needs of the future.