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History of Norton · Cadw

19 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*

On the Cadw list, all of them stand inside Norton’s built-up area, 504 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 25% of its homes were built before 1919.

Listed buildings
19
504 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
1
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
25%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures

Landmarks of Norton

Nearly every Grade I and II* building, photographed. Tap a photo to step through them full screen.

Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.

The map

Where Norton’s history is

Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.

Norton Mound And Bailey Castle, scheduled monumentChurch of Saint Andrew, Grade II*
Grade II*Scheduled monument

Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.

19 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I1 Grade II*18 Grade II

Cadw lists buildings of special architectural or historic interest in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest, Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, and Grade II for buildings of special interest. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.

Every entry on Cadw’s register of listed buildings whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.

Grade II*

The Grade II* listed building in Norton

Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.

Grade II

18 Grade II listed buildings

Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.

All 18 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
How the list grew

More than half of Norton’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1985

The year each building now on the list was first listed.

1985 · 102000 · 8
19501960197019801990200020102020

The first 10 entries were listed in 1985. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.

Monuments & landscapes

Monuments, parks and gardens

Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.

1 scheduled monument

Nationally important archaeological sites and monuments, protected by law; work on them needs consent from the Welsh Government (Cadw).

Norton Mound And Bailey CastleMedieval; Motte and Bailey
Homes by age

25% of Norton’s homes were built before 1919

Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).

24%
Before 1900
1%
1900–18
1%
1919–29
8.6%
1930s
1%
1945–54
1%
1955–64
7.1%
1965–72
15%
1973–82
15%
1983–92
6.1%
1993–99
12%
2000–08
5.1%
2009–15
3.5%
2016–25
NortonEngland & Wales

24% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1973–82, which added 15% of today’s homes.

Valuation Office Agency, council tax stock of properties by build period, 31 March 2025, for the neighbourhoods (LSOAs) that make up the town, split by where their residents live. Homes with no recorded build period (0 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.

Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Norton

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Norton377190—
Presteigne1,9291201A+
Knighton2,911780A+
Kington2,4231361A+
Weobley1,273721A+
In brief

Norton in brief

More of Norton’s homes are old than in most places: 25% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. In all there are 19 listed buildings. More than half went on the list in a single year, 1985: 10 of 19. Beyond that, it also has a scheduled monument.

Questions about Norton’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Norton?

Cadw lists 19 buildings inside Norton’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 1 Grade II* and 18 Grade II.

Are there scheduled monuments in Norton?

Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Norton Mound And Bailey Castle.

When were Norton’s buildings listed?

The first in 1985; the most, 10, in 1985.

How old are the homes in Norton?

25% of homes were built before 1919 and 35% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Norton has no History Grade.

Listed buildings, scheduled monuments and historic parks and gardens: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales.

Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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