Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite is a small village in the county of , England. It lies in the valley of Padside Beck, a side valley on the south side of , 9 miles west of .
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  • 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.

Reservoir
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the northernmost of four reservoirs in the Washburn Valley, lying north of and west of in , , near the hamlet of .

Church
is a place of worship in , a village in England. The chapel was opened on 27 September 1827, as an independent congregationalist church.

Military installation
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Royal Air Force Menwith Hill is a Royal Air Force station near , North Yorkshire, England, which provides communications and intelligence support services to the United Kingdom and the . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thornthwaite.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dacre and Darley.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in the county of , England, located 5 miles south of . In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 658, increasing to 764 at the 2011 Census.

Village
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is a linear village in in the county of , England. The population as at the 2011 Census is 1,332 and is included in the civil parish of and Menwith.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the Washburn Valley in , England. The population as at the 2011 Census was less than 100, so details were included in the civil parish of . is situated 2 miles south of Thornthwaite.

Thornthwaite

Latitude
54.0261° or 54° 1′ 34″ north
Longitude
-1.7334° or 1° 44′ 0″ west
Elevation
1,007 feet (307 metres)
Open location code
9C6W27G8+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5204974781
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7300775
Wiki­data ID
Q15936062
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Satellite Map

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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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