Thornton-le-Moor
Built-up area in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.289, -1.4 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 39 88 |
| Dialling code: | 01609 (Northallerton) |
Thornton-le-Moor is a small village in North Yorkshire, England, set in the county's gently rolling agricultural landscape. The settlement is typical of the area, with a mix of traditional stone houses, farmsteads and quiet lanes that give it a peaceful, rural character.
Historically farming has shaped life here and agriculture remains important to the local economy, while community activity tends to revolve around village gatherings and services in nearby market towns. Its modest scale and lanes make Thornton-le-Moor a pleasant base for country walks and exploring the wider North Yorkshire countryside.
Postcode districts covering Thornton-le-Moor
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Darlington 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Harrogate 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Billingham 22.4 miles36 km
- Newton Aycliffe 23.6 miles38 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Yarm 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Guisborough 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Northallerton 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Ripon 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Knaresborough 19.4 miles31.3 km
Neighbouring places
- South Otterington Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Thornton-le-Beans Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Crosby Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Newby Wiske Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Thornton-le-Street Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- North Otterington Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Borrowby Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Knayton with Brawith Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Maunby Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Kirby Wiske Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Cotcliffe Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Newsham with Breckenbrough Parish 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Thornton-le-Moor
DL7 9DZ, DL7 9DN, DL7 9DR, DL7 9EA, DL7 9FB, DL7 9EB, DL7 9DS, DL7 9DW, DL7 9DY … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 31.1 miles50 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
Hotels near Thornton-le-Moor Ad
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 4 miles6.4 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 2 3.7 miles6 km
- Katch 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 8.2 miles13.1 km
- The Reubens 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 4.3 miles6.9 km
Local points of interest
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 4.3 miles6.8 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Newby Hall Estate 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 14 miles22.5 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 15.5 miles25 km