Thornford
Thornford is a village and civil parish in north-west Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley 4 miles southwest of Sherborne. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the parish is 830.
- Village with about 790 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 190 feet (60 metres)
- …is also known as “Thornford, Dorset”
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset. United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene and Thornford railway station.
Thornford railway station
Thornford railway station serves the village of Thornford, in Dorset, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifton Maybank and Longburton.
Clifton Maybank
Clifton Maybank is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. Clifton Maybank is situated 2 miles west of Thornford.
Longburton
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. Longburton is situated 2½ miles east of Thornford.
Thornford
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Latitude
50.91764° or 50° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.56317° or 2° 33′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C2VWC9P+3P
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Thornford” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thornford Village Hall and Thornford Cricket Club.
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