Thornton

Thornton is a village in the Borough of Wyre, about 4 miles north of and 2 miles south of . The civil parish of Thornton became an urban district in 1900, and was renamed in 1927.
Wikipedia
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
  • …is also known as “Thornton, Lancashire”
  • Description: village on the Fylde, in Lancashire, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marsh Mill and Christ Church.
Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an 18th-century tower in Thornton, Lancashire, England.
is in Meadows Avenue, Thornton, , England.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anchorsholme and Cleveleys.
Trevor Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburban area of and the…
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or Thornton-Cleveleys is a part of the Wyre local council area in , .
Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
is a village on the Fylde coast in the Borough of Blackpool in , England. is situated 2 miles southwest of Thornton.

Thornton

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Latitude
53.87592° or 53° 52′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.0122° or 3° 0′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C5RVXGQ+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29498457
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2635972
Wiki­data ID
Q1024045

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Volapük—“Thornton” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Thornton”
  • Basque: “Thornton (Lancashire)”
  • Basque: “Thornton”
  • Chinese: “桑顿”
  • Czech: “Thornton”
  • Dutch: “Thornton”
  • French: “Thornton”
  • German: “Thornton”
  • Irish: “Thornton, Lancashire”
  • Italian: “Thornton”
  • Ladin: “Thornton (Lancashire)”
  • Ladin: “Thornton”
  • Persian: “ثورنتون لانکاشر”
  • Polish: “Thornton”
  • Spanish: “Thornton”
  • Swedish: “Thornton, Lancashire”
  • Swedish: “Thornton”
  • Urdu: “تھورنٹن، لنکا شائر”
  • Volapük: “Thornton”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gardeners Arms Hotel Crown Green Bowls Club and Verona Hall.

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