Norton

Norton may refer to:

Places

Norton meaning 'north settlement' in Old English, is a very common place name. Places named Norton include:

United Kingdom

England

• Norton, County Durham
• Norton, Gloucestershire
• Norton, Kent
• Norton, Northamptonshire
• Norton, Nottinghamshire
• Norton, Runcorn, Cheshire
• Norton, Suffolk
• Norton, Dudley, West Midlands
• Norton, Worcester, Worcestershire
• Norton, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
• Norton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
• Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset
• Norton Malreward, Somerset
• Norton-on-Derwent, North Yorkshire
• Norton Radstock, Somerset
• Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset
• Norton St Philip, Somerset
• Norton le Moors, Staffordshire
• Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
• Brize Norton, Oxfordshire

Wales

• Norton, Powys
• Norton, Swansea

United States

• Norton, Yolo County, California
• Norton, Kansas
• Norton, Massachusetts
  • Norton Center, Massachusetts
• Norton, Ohio
• Norton, Texas
• Norton, Vermont
• Norton, Virginia
• Norton, Wisconsin
• Norton Air Force Base, California
• Norton Sound, an inlet of the Bering Sea

Canada

• Norton, New Brunswick, Canada
• Norton No. 69, Saskatchewan, rural municipality

Zimbabwe

• Norton, Zimbabwe

People

Family name

Further information: Norton (surname)

Given name

• Norton Garfinkle

Fictional characters

• Norton in the Incarnations of Immortality series by Piers Anthony
• Ed Norton (Honeymooners), played by Art Carney in The Honeymooners
• Samuel Norton, warden of Shawshank Prison in The Shawshank Redemption
• Norton Nork, simpleton created by Sandy Becker

Computing

• Peter Norton Computing, a computing company bought out by Symantec, which maintained Norton as a brand
  • Norton Commander, a DOS file manager
  • Norton Ghost, a hard drive disk imaging utility
  • Norton Partition Magic, hard drive partition manager
  • Norton Utilities, a collection of software utilities
  • Norton AntiVirus, virus protection
  • Norton Internet Security, virus protection and firewall
  • Norton 360, PC security and maintenance suite

Companies

• Norton Motorcycle Company, a British motorcycle manufacturer
• Norton Abrasives
• Norton Healthcare, a healthcare system in Louisville, Kentucky
• Norton Records, a record label
• W. W. Norton & Company, an American book publishing corporation

Other

• Norton (grape), a variety of grape also known as Cynthiana
• Norton Priory, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
• Norton's theorem, a theorem used in electronics to model electrical networks
• Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, a series of lectures held annually at Harvard University
• Norton tradition, an archaeological culture from the North American Arctic

Or see

• Naughton