Thornton

Thornton is a village in the , in , . Within the boundaries of the historic county of and situated to the north east of , it is a residential area of semi-detached and detached housing which dates mainly from the 1930s.
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  • Type: Village with 2,210 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Sefton, Merseyside, England
  • Also known as: “Thornton, Merseyside”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Holy Family Catholic High School and Thornton Cemetery, Merseyside.

School
is a Catholic…

Cemetery
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Church
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St. Mary's Church, Presbytery and Convent are in Back…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Crosby and Lunt.

Village
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is a small village in the district of , England.

Village
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is a small village in the civil parish of …

Suburb
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is an area of the town of , in the…

Thornton

Latitude
53.50301° or 53° 30′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.00613° or 3° 0′ 22″ west
Population
2,210
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
9C5RGX3V+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30644298
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635974
Wiki­data ID
Q2458541
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Thornton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thornton”
  • Dutch: “Thornton”
  • French: “Thornton”
  • Irish: “Thornton”
  • Polish: “Thornton”
  • Russian: “Торнтон”
  • Swedish: “Thornton, Merseyside”
  • Swedish: “Thornton”
  • Turkish: “Thornton, Merseyside”
  • Urdu: “تھورنٹن، مرسی سائیڈ”
  • Welsh: “Thornton, Glannau Merswy”
  • “Thornton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Windles Green and Homer Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sefton & Thornton/Nags Head (Crosby) Crown Green Bowls Club and Thornton Wood.

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