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Thornhill

Thornhill is a suburb of , United Kingdom, situated on the eastern border of the city and bounded by three major roads. According to the 2001 census the population was 11,460.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Thornhill, Southampton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Christopher and Rose Bowl.

Church
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is a church.

Stadium
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The , known for sponsorship reasons as Utilita Bowl, is a cricket ground and hotel complex in , . It is the home of Hampshire County Cricket Club, who have played there since 2001.

College
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Itchen Sixth Form College is a mixed sixth form college in , , , England. It was established in 1906 and was originally a mixed secondary school, it later became Itchen Grammar School under the reforms of the Butler Education Act.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harefield and Sholing.

Suburb
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is a suburb and Electoral Ward near in , . Ward consists of a small council housing estate built around 1952/3 on the 238-acre estate of House and additional private housing.

Suburb
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, previously Scholing, is a suburb on the eastern side of the city of , in the ceremonial county of , England. It is located between the districts of , Thornhill and Woolston.

Suburb
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is an eastern suburb and ward of , in the ceremonial county of , England. derives its name not from the similarly named bird, the bittern, but probably from the bend in the ; the Old English words byht and ærn together mean "house near a bend" or possibly bita ærn; "house of horse bits", either most likely a reference to House.

Thornhill

Latitude
50.90958° or 50° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.33187° or 1° 19′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C2WWM59+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 657751
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q2519129
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In Other Languages

“Thornhill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Thornhill”

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