Thornton-le-Clay
Thornton-le-Clay is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is about 8 miles north-east of York.Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 210 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Thornton le Clay” and “Thornton-le-Clay, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Foston and Sheriff Hutton Castle.
All Saints’ Church, Foston
Church
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Foston, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the early 12th century, from which period most of the walls survive.
Sheriff Hutton Castle
Castle
Photo: Shaunconway, CC BY 3.0.
Sheriff Hutton Castle is a ruined quadrangular castle in the village of Sheriff Hutton, North Yorkshire, England. The site of the castle is 10 miles north of York, and 8 miles south-east of Easingwold. Sheriff Hutton Castle is situated 2 miles west of Thornton-le-Clay.
St Helen and the Holy Cross Church, Sheriff Hutton
Church
Photo: Shaunconway, CC BY 3.0.
St Helen and the Holy Cross Church is the parish church of Sheriff Hutton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built early in the 12th century, from which period the lower part of the tower and parts of the east and west ends of the nave survive. St Helen and the Holy Cross Church, Sheriff Hutton is situated 2 miles northwest of Thornton-le-Clay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barton Hill and Flaxton.
Barton Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barton Hill is a village in North Yorkshire, off the A64 road, near Barton-le-Willows. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Flaxton
Village
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flaxton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is close to the A64 between York and Malton. The village lies entirely within a Conservation Area as defined by Planning 1990. Flaxton is situated 2 miles south of Thornton-le-Clay.
Barton-le-Willows
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barton-le-Willows is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated near the River Derwent, about eight miles south-west of Malton. The parish had a population of 186 according to the 2001 census increasing to 284 at the 2011 Census. Barton-le-Willows is situated 2 miles southeast of Thornton-le-Clay.
Thornton-le-Clay
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Thornton-le-Clay, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07739° or 54° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
-0.95585° or 0° 57′ 21″ westPopulation
210Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
9C6X32GV+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 245491586OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263997Wikidata ID
Q2127228
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Thornton-le-Clay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- Dutch: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- French: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- Irish: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- Ladin: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- Persian: “تورنتون لو کلی”
- Polish: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- Swedish: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- Turkish: “Thornton-le-Clay”
- “Thornton-le-Clay”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thornton le Clay Village Hall and Thornton-le-Clay Methodist Church.
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