Norton Disney, Lincolnshire

Description
Norton Disney, a parish, with a village, in Lincolnshire, on the river Witham, 2 miles ESE of The Fosse Way and the boundary with Notts, 3 3/4 SSE of the Collingham and Swin-derby stations on the Nottingham and Lincoln section of M.R , and 7 NE of Newark. Post town, Newark; money order and telegraph office, Bassingham. Acreage, 2341; population, 181. The manor, with Norton Disney Hall, belongs to Viscount St Vincent. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln; net value, £107. Patron, Viscount St Vincent. The church is a plain building of stone in the Early English style, consisting of a double chancel, nave, N aisle, S transept, and an embattled western tower; belonged formerly to Sempringham Priory; and contains several ancient monuments and brasses of the Disneys.