West Thorney
West Thorney was a village and civil parish on Thorney Island in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England, located nine kilometres west of Chichester south of the A27 road.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.
Baker Barracks
Barracks
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baker Barracks is a British Army barracks located on Thorney Island, West Sussex, around 6.58 miles east from Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Southbourne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
Southbourne railway station serves the village of Southbourne, West Sussex, England. It is on the West Coastway Line between Brighton and Southampton, 34 miles 16 chains from Brighton. It was originally opened in 1906, when it was called Southbourne Halt. Southbourne railway station is situated 2½ miles north of West Thorney.
Nutbourne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nutbourne railway station serves the village of Nutbourne, near Chichester in West Sussex, England. It is located on the West Coastway Line that runs between Brighton and Southampton, 33 miles 14 chains from Brighton. Nutbourne railway station is situated 2½ miles northeast of West Thorney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chidham and Nutbourne.
Chidham
Village
Photo: Bob Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chidham is a village, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Thorney.
Nutbourne
Village
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nutbourne is a village in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England located 2 miles east of Emsworth on the A259 road. It is in the civil parishes of Southbourne and Chidham and Hambrook. Nutbourne is situated 2 miles north of West Thorney.
Northney
Village
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northney is a village on north Hayling island in the borough of Havant in the county of Hampshire, 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. Northney is situated 2½ miles west of West Thorney.
West Thorney
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: West Thorney, Chichester District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.81574° or 50° 48′ 57″ northLongitude
-0.91155° or 0° 54′ 42″ westPopulation
1,730Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9C2XR38Q+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 13688545664OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634252Wikidata ID
Q2748413
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“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”
- “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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