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Thornton Curtis

Parish in North Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.648, -0.367
OS grid ref:TA 08 18
Dialling code: 01469 (Killingholme)
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Thornton Curtis is a small village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, set in the low-lying agricultural landscape close to the Humber Estuary. The surrounding countryside is characterised by flat, open fields, drainage ditches and long views, giving the area a distinctly rural feel despite being within easy reach of larger towns in the region.

Historically rooted in farming, the village retains a handful of older buildings and a quiet, close-knit community; local life revolves around agriculture and rural pursuits, with lanes and country walks that attract birdwatchers and walkers. Residents typically rely on nearby market towns for shops and services, so Thornton Curtis offers a peaceful base with clear connections to the wider Humberland economy and heritage.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 28.6 miles46 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 54.9 miles88.4 km
  • Thornton Abbey 1.8 miles3 km
  • Goxhill Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km

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Local points of interest

  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 6.3 miles10.2 km
  • Boothferry Park Stadium 6.5 miles10.4 km
  • Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 6.8 miles10.9 km
  • Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 7.6 miles12.2 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 9.9 miles16 km
  • Swine Priory Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Normanby Park Estate 11.6 miles18.7 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 11.8 miles18.9 km
  • Meaux Abbey Historic site 13.3 miles21.4 km
  • Beverley Racecourse Recreation 14.1 miles22.7 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km
  • Blundell Park Stadium 14.2 miles22.8 km