South Normanton

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South Normanton
A windmill conversion off Fordbridge Lane
South Normanton Location within Derbyshire
Population	9,445 (2011)
OS grid reference	SK467592
District	Bolsover
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Alfreton
Postcode district	DE55
Dialling code	01773
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Bolsover
List of places UK England Derbyshire 53°06′25″N 1°20′35″W / 53.107°N 1.343°W / 53.107; -1.343

South Normanton is a village and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 9,445.^[1] An ex-mining village, it is two miles east of Alfreton. The historic industries of the village were agriculture, stocking, spinning and mining. Normanton means 'the farm of the north men' or 'Northwegans'.

South Normanton Colliery closed in 1952, B Winning in 1964 and A Winning in 1969. Carnfield Hall was for several centuries the seat of the Revel family.