Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the valley of Padside Beck, a side valley on the south side of Nidderdale, 9 miles west of Harrogate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Thornthwaite with Padside” and “Thornthwaite, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thruscross Reservoir and Providence Chapel.
Thruscross Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thruscross Reservoir is the northernmost of four reservoirs in the Washburn valley, lying north of Otley and west of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England, near the hamlet of Thruscross.
Providence Chapel
Church
Providence Chapel is a place of worship in Dacre, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The chapel was opened on 27 September 1827, as an independent congregationalist church.
RAF Menwith Hill
Military installation
Royal Air Force Menwith Hill is a Royal Air Force station near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, which provides communications and intelligence support services to the United Kingdom and the United States. RAF Menwith Hill is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thornthwaite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blubberhouses and Thruscross.
Blubberhouses
Village
Photo: Technica Vita, CC BY 2.0.
Blubberhouses is a small village and civil parish in the Washburn Valley in North Yorkshire, England. The population as at the 2011 Census was less than 100, so details were included in the civil parish of Fewston. Blubberhouses is situated 2 miles south of Thornthwaite.
Thruscross
Hamlet
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thruscross is a small settlement and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Washburn Valley, 11 miles west of Harrogate.
Dacre
Hamlet
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dacre is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, located 5 miles south of Pateley Bridge. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 658, increasing to 764 at the 2011 Census.
Thornthwaite
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0261° or 54° 1′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.7334° or 1° 44′ 0″ westElevation
1,007 feet (307 metres)Open location code
9C6W27G8+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5204974781OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Thornthwaite” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thornthwaite, North Yorkshire”
- Irish: “Thornthwaite”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thornthwaite”. Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.