Thornley Colliery
Thornley Colliery is a mine in Thornley, County Durham, England. Thornley Colliery is situated near the community center Thornley Village Centre, as well as near Thornley War Memorial.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Thornley War Memorial and Wheatley Hill Stadium.
Thornley War Memorial
Memorial
Wheatley Hill Stadium
Athletics track
Wheatley Hill Stadium is a greyhound racing stadium in Wheatley Hill, County Durham. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate. Wheatley Hill Stadium is situated 3,700 feet east of Thornley Colliery.
Ludworth Tower
Ruins
Ludworth Tower is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Thornley Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornley and Wheatley Hill.
Thornley
Village
Wheatley Hill
Village
Wheatley Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate. Until 2009, it was part of Easington District.
Ludworth
Hamlet
Ludworth is a pit village in County Durham, England situated between Durham and Peterlee. Ludworth is 6.2 miles from Durham City Centre and 5.4 miles from Peterlee.
Thornley Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Thornley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.74856° or 54° 44′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.43325° or 1° 25′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C6WPHX8+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thornley Village Centre and Thornley Library.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Colliery Inn and Thornley Pit Wheel.
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