Thornley Cemetery

Thornley Cemetery is a cemetery in Thornley, County Durham, England. Thornley Cemetery is situated nearby to Thornley Primary School, as well as near the church Thornley Gospel Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thornley War Memorial and Wheatley Hill Stadium.

Thornley War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Karlovian, Public domain.

Thornley War Memorial is situated 2,300 feet south of Thornley Cemetery.

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 3,900 feet southeast of Thornley Cemetery.

Ludworth War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ludworth War Memorial is situated 4,100 feet north of Thornley Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thornley and Ludworth.

Thornley is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, about 5 miles to the east of Durham and 5 miles west of Peterlee. The community grew around a coal mine established in 1835, which remained open until 1970.

Ludworth

Hamlet

Photo: GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Wheatley Hill

Village

Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Thornley Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Thornley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.7561° or 54° 45′ 22″ north

Longitude

-1.42913° or 1° 25′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C6WQH4C+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 121531368

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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