Thornton

About Thornton

Thornton is in Lincolnshire. Nearby places include Thimbleby only 2.3 km North, Roughton around 3.0 km South, Roughton Moor only 3.8 km South West and Mareham on the Hill lying 4.0 km East. Other countryside settlements include Martin, Langton, Dalderby, Old Woodhall and Scrivelsby.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.

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Local Map

Map of Thornton
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Location Summary

  • Thornton is located in Lincolnshire
  • Administrative Area: Lincolnshire
  • Ceremonial County: Lincolnshire
  • Historic County: Lincolnshire
  • Region & Country: East Midlands / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities

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Nearby Localities

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Smaller Settlements

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Other places with this name

  • Thornton, East Riding of Yorkshire 91.3 km NNW
  • Thornton, Leicestershire 98.2 km SW
  • Thornton 131.4 km WNW
  • Thornton, Buckinghamshire140.7 km SSW
  • Thornton, Middlesbrough 164.6 km NNW
  • Thornton 193.1 km WNW
  • Thornton, Lancashire 203.7 km WNW
  • Thornton, Northumberland 308.0 km NNW
  • Thornton, Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire 369.5 km WSW
  • Thornton, Fife 382.9 km NNW
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Beaches

  • Moggs Eye Beach31.6 km ENE
  • Sutton on Sea Beach31.2 km ENE
  • Trusthorpe Beach31.5 km ENE
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Parks

  • Bulwell Forest72.9 km WSW
  • Burgage Green55.5 km WSW
  • Larks Green64.2 km S
  • Wilsford Warren32.4 km SW
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Woods

  • Ash Holt2.2 km SW
  • Banovallum Carr1.6 km NE
  • Horncastle Community Woodland1.8 km E
  • Thornton Wood2.1 km SW
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Hills

  • Fox Hill5.6 km SSW
  • Furze Hill5.3 km W
  • Langton Hill1.6 km N
  • Sheep Cote Hill5.4 km N
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Lakes

  • Black Wong Water7.9 km SE
  • Elmhirst Lakes3.1 km NNE
  • Long Pond8.1 km NNW
  • The Lake8.0 km NNW
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Waterfalls

  • Goitstock Waterfall135.3 km WNW
  • Kinder Downfall117.8 km WNW
  • Lumb Fall132.4 km WNW
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Headlands

  • Flamborough Head102.8 km N
  • Red Cliff Point117.4 km N
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Islands

  • Branston Island14.8 km WNW
  • Torksey Island42.3 km WNW
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Wetlands

  • Wrangle Marsh26.8 km SE
  • Friskney Marsh27.0 km ESE
  • Orby Marsh27.3 km E
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Health Services

  • Magna HouseHospital 21.6 km SW
  • County Hospital LouthHospital 21.7 km NNE
  • South Wold Nursing HomeMedical 10.8 km NE
  • Martin Hall Nursing HomeMedical 14.5 km WSW
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Education

  • The Banovallum SchoolSchool 2.2 km ENE
  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSchool 2.4 km NNE
  • Boston CollegeUniversity 2.4 km ENE
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Railway Stations

  • Metheringham17.9 km WSW
  • Ruskington23.3 km SW
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Bus Stations

  • Louth Bus Station21.5 km NNE
  • Lincoln Central Bus Station26.9 km W
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Coach Stations

  • Chesterfield Coach Station86.0 km W
  • Meadowhall Interchange88.3 km WNW
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Ferry Terminals

  • Hull Ferry Port62.0 km N
  • Normanton Chain Ferry85.1 km WSW
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Airports

  • Wickenby Aerodrome19.8 km NW
  • Humberside Airport45.2 km NNW
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Airfields

  • RAF Coningsby11.3 km S
  • Strubby Airfield24.6 km ENE
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Heliports

  • Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance HQ24.8 km W
  • Nottingham Heliport71.5 km WSW
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Harbours

  • South Killingholme Haven49.4 km N
  • Farndon Harbour49.6 km WSW