Thorney
Thorney is a village in the Peterborough unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Located around eight miles east of Peterborough city centre, on the A47.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,400 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
- Also known as: “Thorney, Cambridgeshire”
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thorney Abbey and Church of St Mary and St Botolph.
Thorney Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorney Abbey, now the Church of St Mary and St Botolph, was a medieval English Benedictine monastery at Thorney, Cambridgeshire in The Fens of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eye Green and Eye.
Eye Green
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eye Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Eye, in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies north of Eye and south of Crowland. Eye Green is situated 3½ miles west of Thorney.
Eye
Village
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
Eye is a village in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is 3.8 miles west of Thorney and 4.5 miles south of Crowland, both known for their historic abbeys. Eye is situated 3½ miles west of Thorney.
Coates
Village
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coates is a small village close to the town of Whittlesey, in the English county of Cambridgeshire. Coates has a shop which includes a post office. Coates is situated 4½ miles south of Thorney.
Thorney
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Thorney, Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62217° or 52° 37′ 20″ northLongitude
-0.10682° or 0° 6′ 25″ westPopulation
2,400Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB THYOpen location code
9C4XJVCV+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1277035064OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Thorney” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تورني”
- Basque: “Thorney (Cambridgeshire)”
- Basque: “Thorney”
- Cebuano: “Thorney”
- Chinese: “Thorney”
- Dutch: “Thorney”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تورنى”
- French: “Thorney”
- German: “Thorney”
- Indonesian: “Thorney, Cambridgeshire”
- Irish: “Thorney”
- Italian: “Thorney”
- Japanese: “ソーニー (ケンブリッジシャー)”
- Japanese: “ソーニー”
- Ladin: “Thorney (Cambridgeshire)”
- Ladin: “Thorney”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Thorney (Cambridgeshire)”
- Persian: “ثورنی، کامبریجشر”
- Polish: “Thorney”
- Spanish: “Thorney”
- Swedish: “Thorney, Cambridgeshire”
- Swedish: “Thorney”
- Welsh: “Thorney, Swydd Gaergrawnt”
- Welsh: “Thorney”
- “Thorney”
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