Thornton Public School

Thornton Public School is a school in Maitland, New South Wales. Thornton Public School is situated nearby to the suburb Ashtonfield, as well as near Tarro.

Email: thornton-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Type: School
Address: Thornton, 2322

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beresfield railway station.

Beresfield railway station

Railway station

Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.

Beresfield railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It opened on 31 July 1925, serving the western Newcastle suburb of Beresfield. Beresfield railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Thornton Public School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashtonfield and Tarro.

Ashtonfield

Suburb

Ashtonfield is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. Ashtonfield is situated 3½ km west of Thornton Public School.

Tarro

Suburb

Tarro is a north-western suburb of the Newcastle City Council local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It, and parts of nearby Beresfield, was originally known as Upper Hexham, "lower" Hexham being an older settlement located about 5 kilometres to the east on the Hunter River. Tarro is situated 4 km southeast of Thornton Public School.

Hexham

Town

Photo: Cgoodwin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hexham is a suburb of the city of Newcastle, about 15 km inland from the Newcastle CBD in New South Wales, Australia on the bank of the Hunter River. Hexham is situated 7 km southeast of Thornton Public School.

Thornton Public School

Category: education
Location: Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.77924° or 32° 46′ 45″ south

Longitude

151.6396° or 151° 38′ 23″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Inception

April 1st, 1919

Operator

NSW Department of Education

Open location code

4RVH6JCQ+8R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 235772575

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

8176106

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