Throckenholt

Throckenholt is a village in the civil parish of Sutton St Edmund in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is located close to the border of Cambridgeshire about 16 miles south-east of Spalding, 14 miles west of Wisbech and 10 miles south of Holbeach. The Museum of Technology, The Great War and WWII is in the village and opened its doors in 2016.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Museum of Technology and Church of Holy Trinity.

The Museum of Technology

Museum

The Museum of Technology the History of Gadgets and Gizmos is a technology museum in Throckenholt, a village in Lincolnshire, England, UK. The museum was originally started in the Old Town of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

Church of Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Bearas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of Holy Trinity is situated 1½ miles northwest of Throckenholt.

St John the Baptist’s Church

Church

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Parson Drove, in north Cambridgeshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St John the Baptist’s Church is situated 2 miles east of Throckenholt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parson Drove and Murrow.

Parson Drove

Village

Photo: Tony Bennett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parson Drove is a fen village and civil parish in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. A linear settlement, it is 6 miles west of Wisbech, the nearest town.

Murrow

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Murrow is a village in the civil parish of Wisbech St Mary, in Cambridgeshire, England. The village is on Murrow Bank, the B1187 road, 5 miles west from the town of Wisbech. Murrow is situated 2 miles southeast of Throckenholt.

Holbeach Drove

Village

Photo: David Prestidge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holbeach Drove is a village in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles east from Crowland, and at the junction of the B1166 and the B1168 roads. Holbeach Drove is situated 3 miles northwest of Throckenholt.

Throckenholt

Type: Locality
Description: village in Lincolnshire, England, UK
Category: village
Location: Sutton St Edmund, South Holland, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.66533° or 52° 39′ 55″ north

Longitude

0.00933° or 0° 0′ 34″ east

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

9F42M285+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2917946883

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

12263168

Wikidata ID

Q7798323

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Throckenholt” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Throckenholt”
French: “Throckenholt”
Irish: “Throckenholt”
Welsh: “Throckenholt”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parson Drove Post Office & Village Stores and Swan Bridge.

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