Thornton

Thornton is a village and civil parish in the , England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles south-west of the town of and 5 miles north-west of the village of .
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  • Type: Village with 142 residents
  • Description: village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Thornton, East Riding of Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pocklington Canal Walbut Bridge and The Melbourne Arms.

Bridge
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pub
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Building
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melbourne and Storwood.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the , England.

Hamlet
Photo: Catherine Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now… is situated 3 miles west of Thornton.

Village
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now… is situated 3½ miles south of Thornton.

Thornton

Latitude
53.89833° or 53° 53′ 54″ north
Longitude
-0.84575° or 0° 50′ 45″ west
Population
142
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB TRT
Open location code
9C5XV5X3+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 87176259
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635971
Wiki­data ID
Q2330433
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Thornton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thornton (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Thornton”
  • Dutch: “Thornton”
  • French: “Thornton (Yorkshire de l’Est)”
  • French: “Thornton”
  • Irish: “Thornton”
  • Italian: “Thornton (East Riding of Yorkshire)”
  • Italian: “Thornton”
  • Ladin: “Thornton (East Riding of Yorkshire)”
  • Ladin: “Thornton”
  • Polish: “Thornton”
  • Swedish: “Thornton (distriktshuvudort)”
  • Swedish: “Thornton, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • Turkish: “Thornton, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • Urdu: “تھورنٹن، ایسٹ رائیڈنگ آف یارکشائر”
  • “Thornton”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Thornton”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thornton Ings and Thornton Common.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Michael’s Church and Bownams.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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