Thornton
Thornton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles south-west of the town of Pocklington and 5 miles north-west of the village of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor.Places of Interest
Highlights: Allerthorpe Common and Pocklington Canal Walbut Bridge.
St Catherine’s Church, Barmby Moor
Church
St Catherine's Church is the parish church… St Catherine’s Church, Barmby Moor is situated 2½ miles northeast of Thornton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocklington and Melbourne.
Storwood
Hamlet
Storwood is a hamlet and former civil parish, now… Storwood is situated 3 miles west of Thornton.
Thornton
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9035° or 53° 54′ 13″ north
Longitude
-0.8507° or 0° 51′ 3″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9C5XW43X+CP
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Thornton and Ross Moor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pocklington and Moated site and water-management features south of White House.
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