West Thorney

West Thorney was a village and civil parish on in the Chichester district of , England, located nine kilometres west of south of the A27 road.
Wikipedia
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,730 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Sussex, England
  • Also known as: “West Thorney, West Sussex”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baker Barracks and Southbourne railway station.

Barracks
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a British Army barracks located on , , around 6.58 miles east from , . It is on the site of the former RAF Thorney Island.

Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
serves the village of , England. It is on the West Coastway Line between and , 34 miles 16 chains from Brighton. It was originally opened in 1906, when it was called Southbourne Halt. is situated 2½ miles north of West Thorney.

Railway station
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of , near in , England. It is located on the West Coastway Line that runs between and , 33 miles 14 chains from Brighton. is situated 2½ miles northeast of West Thorney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chidham and Nutbourne.

Village
Photo: Bob Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Thorney.

Village
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in the Chichester District of , England located 2 miles east of on the A259 road. It is in the civil parishes of and . is situated 2 miles north of West Thorney.

Village
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on in the borough of Havant in the county of , England. It is on the north coast of the island, east of where the A3023 meets the shore of the island and north of North Hayling. is situated 2½ miles west of West Thorney.

West Thorney

Latitude
50.81574° or 50° 48′ 57″ north
Longitude
-0.91155° or 0° 54′ 42″ west
Population
1,730
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C2XR38Q+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13688545664
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634252
Wiki­data ID
Q2748413
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“West Thorney” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “West Thorney”
  • Cebuano: “West Thorney”
  • Chinese: “West Thorney”
  • Dutch: “West Thorney”
  • French: “West Thorney”
  • Irish: “West Thorney”
  • Ladin: “West Thorney”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “West Thorney”
  • Polish: “West Thorney”
  • Swedish: “West Thorney”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ اسٹریٹفورڈ”
  • “West Thorney”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Boat Storage and St. Nicholas‘ Church.

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