Thornville
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.987, -1.305 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 45 54 |
| Dialling code: | 01937 (Wetherby) |
Thornville is a small, largely rural parish in North Yorkshire, England, characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows and a scatter of stone cottages and farmsteads. Its economy remains rooted in agriculture with some residents commuting to nearby market towns; the landscape and quiet lanes also make it attractive to walkers and anyone after a quieter rural base.
Social life is centred on local facilities such as a village hall and occasional community events, while older buildings and field patterns hint at a longer history of settlement and estate farming. Despite its modest size, the parish retains the strong village rhythms and community ties typical of North Yorkshire’s countryside.
Postcode districts covering Thornville
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 16.1 miles26 km
- Bradford 23.2 miles37.3 km
- York 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Wakefield 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Harrogate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Castleford 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Morley 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Dewsbury 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Batley 22.8 miles36.6 km
- Pontefract 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Yeadon 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Pudsey 19.8 miles31.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Kirk Hammerton Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Cattal Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Green Hammerton Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Ouseburn Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Tockwith Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hunsingore Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Wilstrop Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Whixley Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Bilton-in-Ainsty with Bickerton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Thorpe Underwoods Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Thorpe Underwood Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Great Ribston with Walshford Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Thornville
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 36.4 miles58.6 km
- Cattal Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hammerton Railway Station 1.1 miles1.7 km
Hotels near Thornville Ad
- The Tickled Trout Inn Bilton-in-Ainsty 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Blue Bell at Arkendale 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Lime Tree Inn 5 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Aldwark Manor Estate 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Scotts Arms Village Inn 7.2 miles11.5 km
- The Bridge Hotel and Spa 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Wood Hall Hotel and Spa 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Kestrel by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6.9 miles11.2 km
- The Grand, York 5 9 miles14.5 km
Local points of interest
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 4.4 miles7.1 km
- National Railway Museum Museum 8.7 miles14 km
- Bootham Crescent Stadium 8.9 miles14.3 km
- York Racecourse Recreation 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Newby Hall Estate 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Wentworth College College 10.4 miles16.8 km
- University of York University 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Saw Wood Forest 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles19.7 km