Whaley Thorns

Whaley Thorns is a former colliery village in the Bolsover district of , England, close to the border. Whaley Thorns lies just north of and , 1.5 miles south-east of , and west of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Whaley Thorns, Derbyshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Langwith-Whaley Thorns railway station and The Jug And Glass Inn.

Railway station
is in , . The station is on the Robin Hood Line 22+1⁄4 miles north of towards .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whaley and Shirebrook.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of , in the Bolsover district, in Derbyshire, England, 2½ miles from . There are three pre-historic rock shelters behind the former school, on Magg Lane and opposite the pub, the Black Horse.

Town
is a town and civil parish in the of , England. It had a population of 13,300 at the 2021 Census. The town is on the B6407 road and close to the A632 road which runs between the towns of , and . is situated 2 miles south of Whaley Thorns.

Village
is an arts and crafts style model village in the village of , England. The pit village was built in 1895 by the Bolsover Colliery Company to designs by architect Percy B. is situated 2 miles north of Whaley Thorns.

Whaley Thorns

Latitude
53.23315° or 53° 13′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.2056° or 1° 12′ 20″ west
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
9C5W6QMV+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312665761
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12266324
Wiki­data ID
Q7990556
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Whaley Thorns” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Whaley Thorns
  • French: Whaley Thorns
  • Irish: Whaley Thorns
  • Polish: Whaley Thorns
  • Welsh: Whaley Thorns

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nether Langwith and Langwith.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Langwith Whaley Thorns Heritage Centre and London Stores.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whaley Thorns”. Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.