Thornton-le-Beans
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.304, -1.383 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 40 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01609 (Northallerton) |
Thornton-le-Beans sits in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England, tucked into the rolling arable landscape of the Vale of Mowbray not far from the market town of Thirsk. It’s a small, quiet settlement of stone cottages and farmsteads with the sort of open views and patchwork fields that typify this part of the county.
Historically agricultural - its curious name hints at a past association with bean cultivation - the village today combines working farms with a largely commuter population who travel to nearby towns and occasionally to York. Local life is modest and community-minded, with social activity typically centred on village amenities, the church and occasional rural events rather than any large commercial centre.
Postcode districts covering Thornton-le-Beans
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 19 miles30.5 km
- Darlington 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Harrogate 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Redcar 24.3 miles39 km
- Billingham 21.1 miles34 km
- Newton Aycliffe 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Yarm 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Guisborough 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Northallerton 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Ripon 13 miles20.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Crosby Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Cotcliffe Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Thornton-le-Moor Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Borrowby Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Leake Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Sowerby-under-Cotcliffe Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Knayton with Brawith Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- South Otterington Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Knayton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Northallerton South Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Landmoth-cum-Catto Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- North Otterington Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Thornton-le-Beans
DL6 3SQ, DL6 3TH, DL6 3SG, DL6 3SU, DL6 3TQ, DL6 3SF, DL6 3SL, DL6 3TN, DL6 3SY … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 14.3 miles23 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 32.3 miles52 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 5.3 miles8.5 km
Hotels near Thornton-le-Beans Ad
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 2 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Katch 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Reubens 7.2 miles11.6 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 5.3 miles8.5 km
Local points of interest
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 6 miles9.6 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 13.7 miles22 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Newby Hall Estate 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 14.6 miles23.4 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 15.4 miles24.7 km