Area Info for Thornton (East Riding of Yorkshire)

Thornton (East Riding of Yorkshire, UK)

Thornton is a small village located within the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Thornton and is situated in the northern part of the county, close to the North Sea coast.

The village is known for its rural character and traditional Yorkshire countryside. It has a history that dates back several centuries, with historical records indicating its existence in medieval times.

Thornton is primarily a residential and agricultural community, with local farms and countryside providing a scenic environment. The village features a few local amenities, including a church and some small shops, serving the needs of residents and visitors.

Its proximity to larger towns such as Bridlington and Scarborough makes it a peaceful retreat while still being accessible to larger urban centres. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, due to its scenic landscape.

Details about specific landmarks or historical sites within Thornton are limited, but the village's charm lies in its traditional rural setting and close-knit community.

Education
School
Melbourne Community Primary School0.94 miles
Main Street, Melbourne, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 4QE
Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School2.59 miles
Flat Lane, Barmby Moor, York, East Yorkshire, YO42 4EQ
Pocklington School3.30 miles
West Green, Pocklington, York, East Yorkshire, YO42 2NJ
Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.47 miles
Main Street, Sutton-on-Derwent, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 4BN
Pocklington Community Junior School3.62 miles
65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2BX
Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School3.75 miles
Maxwell Road, Pocklington, York, East Yorkshire, YO42 2HE
St Mary and St Joseph Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School3.75 miles
Maxwell Road, Pocklington, YO42 2HE
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College3.97 miles
92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2LL
Wilberfoss Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.16 miles
Storking Lane, Wilberfoss, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 5ND
Elvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.36 miles
Dauby Lane, Elvington, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 4HP
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Fangfoss4.92 miles
Fangfoss, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 5QG
Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.02 miles
North Lane, Wheldrake, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6BB
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School5.10 miles
High Street, Holme-upon-Spalding Moor, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 4HL
Bubwith Community Primary School6.30 miles
Church Street, Bubwith, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6LW
Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School6.66 miles
Main Street, Bishop Wilton, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 1SP
Stamford Bridge Primary School6.93 miles
Junior Dept, Church Road, Stamford Bridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1BP
Health
Clinic
The Bungalow-Pocklington (clinic)3.41 miles
4 Barmby Road, Pocklington, York, YO42 2DP
Pocklington Health Centre3.48 miles
George Street, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2DF
Pocklington Dental Access Centre3.49 miles
14 Market Place, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2AR
The Huntercombe Hospital - East Yorkshire7.00 miles
River Lane, Market Weighton, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 4LA
Stamford Bridge Health Care Centre7.02 miles
46 Viking Road, Stamford Bridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1BR
Market Weighton Group Practice7.27 miles
Medforth Street, Market Weighton, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 3FF
BPAS York 8.95 miles
Unity Health, York Campus, Heslington, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5DD
Monkgate Health Centre10.52 miles
35 Monkgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7PB
Peppermill Court10.67 miles
Ramsay Close, York,, YO31 8SS
Sycamore House 10.81 miles
30 Clarence Street,, YO31 7EW
Archways Intermediate Care Unit10.93 miles
1-26 Clarendon Court, York, YO31 8YZ
Mill Lodge Community Unit11.07 miles
Mill Lodge, 520 Huntington Road, Huntington, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9QA
Meadowfields Cue11.15 miles
1A Nelsons Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1HD
The Avenue11.34 miles
22 The Avenue,, YO30 6AS
York Medical Group11.91 miles
199 Acomb Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4HD
Field View12.00 miles
70 Shipton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5RQ
GP
Dr Brooke J P And Partners3.39 miles
Pocklington Group Practice, 7 Barmby Road, Pocklington, YO42 2DL
Elvington Medical Practice4.67 miles
York Road, Elvington, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 4DY
Elvington Medical Practice (Wheldrake)4.97 miles
54a Main Street, Wheldrake, York, N Yorkshire, YO19 6AB
Holme on Spalding Moor Surgery5.27 miles
The Surgery, Rush View, Holme-on-Spalding Moor, York, YO43 4BJ
Bubwith Surgery6.09 miles
The Surgery, Highfield Road, Bubwith, YO8 6LY
MyHealth Stamford Bridge Health Care Centre7.09 miles
Viking Road, Stamford Bridge, York, YO41 1BR
Elvington Medical Practice (Dunnington)7.15 miles
37 Common Road, Dunnington, York, N Yorkshire, YO19 5NG
MyHealth Dunnington Health Care Centre7.25 miles
Petercroft Lane, Dunnington, York, YO19 5NQ
Market Weighton Group Practice7.30 miles
Market Weighton Group Practice, Wolds House, 10 Medforth Street, Market Weighton, Yorkshire(East Riding), YO43 3FF
Escrick Surgery8.39 miles
4 Main Street, Escrick, York, Escrick, YO19 6LE
Unity Health8.75 miles
Hull Road, 289 Hull Road, York, YO10 3LB
Unity Health9.27 miles
York Campus, Newton Way,Heslington,, University Of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DE
Abbey Medical Group9.30 miles
Tang Hall Surgery, 190 Tang Hall Lane, York, N Yorkshire, YO10 3RL
Tang Hall Lane Surgery9.30 miles
190 Tang Hall Lane, York, YO10 3RL
Stockton on the Forest Surgery9.31 miles
Haxby Group York, 36 The Village, Stockton on the Forest, York, YO32 9UQ
Abbey Medical Group9.51 miles
28 Millfield Avenue, York, N Yorkshire, YO10 3AB
Hospital
Priory Hospital Market Weighton7.42 miles
27 Holme Road, Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 3EQ
Partnerships in Care Stockton Hall Hospital9.35 miles
Stockton Hall, The Village, Stockton On The Forest, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9UN
The Retreat Hospital York9.65 miles
107 Heslington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5BN
White Cross Rehabilitation Hospital10.76 miles
White Cross Road, Wilson Drive, Huntington Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8JR
Nuffield Health, York Hospital10.90 miles
Haxby Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8TA
The York Hospital10.95 miles
The York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8HE
Bootham Park Hospital10.97 miles
Bootham Park Hospital, York, Yorkshire, YO30 7BY
St Helens Rehabilitation Hospital11.15 miles
1a Nelsons Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1HD
Clifton Park Hospital12.35 miles
Bluebeck Drive, Shipton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5RA
Goole and District Hospital12.57 miles
Woodland Avenue, Goole, North Humberside, DN14 6RX
The New Selby War Memorial Hospital12.66 miles
Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9BX
Malton, Norton & District Hospital16.62 miles
Middlecave Road, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7NG
Hawthorne Court - Inpatient Unit17.07 miles
St Mary`s Lane, Beverley, HU17 7AS
East Riding Community Hospital17.88 miles
Swinemoor Lane, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 0FA
Castle Hill Hospital18.28 miles
Castle Road, Cottingham, HU16 5JQ
Mill View Court - Inpatient Unit18.28 miles
Castle Hill, Castle Road, Cottingham, North Humberside, HU16 5JQ
Pharmacy
Boots3.47 miles
14 Pavement, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2AX
Boots3.53 miles
53-55 Market Place, Pocklington, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 2AL
Holme Pharmacy5.27 miles
Rush View, Holme On Spalding Moor, York, YO43 4BJ
Stamford Bridge Pharmacy7.10 miles
2e The Square, Stamford Bridge, York, YO41 1AF
Dunnington Pharmacy7.27 miles
35 York Street, Dunnington, York, YO19 5QT
Market Weighton Pharmacy7.30 miles
Wolds House, Medforth Street, Market Weighton, Yorkshire(East Riding), YO43 3FF
Boots7.54 miles
43 Market Place, Market Weighton, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 3AJ
Badger Hill Pharmacy8.75 miles
35 Yarburgh Way, Hull Road, York, YO10 5HD
Boots9.40 miles
153a Tang Hall Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3SD
Whitworth Chemists Ltd9.59 miles
275 Melrosegate, York,, YO10 3SN
Hepworth Ms (Chemists) Ltd9.60 miles
101 Main Street, Fulford, York, YO10 4PN
Boots9.92 miles
5 Heworth Village, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 1AE
Lloydspharmacy9.96 miles
210 Fulford Road, Fishergate, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4DX
Boots10.18 miles
10 East Parade, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7YJ
Asda Stores Ltd10.19 miles
Asda Superstore, Jockey Lane, Monks Cross Shopping Park, YO32 9LF
Barlby Pharmacy10.24 miles
65-67 Sycamore Road, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5XD
Leisure
Park
LOWER DERWENT VALLEY3.82 miles
JUBILEE PARK5.15 miles
LONDESBOROUGH PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.92 miles
MILLINGTON WOOD6.92 miles
SKIPWITH COMMON7.93 miles
ALDBY PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.57 miles
HOUGHTON HALL (Grade II Listed)8.61 miles
EASTRINGTON PONDS9.58 miles
ST NICHOLAS FIELDS9.86 miles
YORK CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)9.91 miles
MOREBY HALL (Grade II Listed)10.26 miles
ROWNTREE PARK (Grade II Listed)10.30 miles
HUDSON'S WAY10.45 miles
HOWDEN MARSH10.52 miles
MUSEUM GARDENS, YORK (Grade II Listed)10.87 miles
HOWSHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)11.15 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa The Brookfield Group2.55 miles
Pocklington Service Station, Broadhelm Business Park, York, East Yorkshire, YO42 1NR
ALDI Robertson Close3.39 miles
Pocklington, YO42 2QT
Sainsbury's Pocklington3.41 miles
The Balk, Pocklington, York, YO42 2GG
Co-op York3.43 miles
George Street, Pocklington, YO42 2DS
Co-op York3.54 miles
Pocklington, YO42 2AE
Costcutter Wilberfoss4.00 miles
28 Main Street, Wilberfoss, East Yorkshire, YO41 5NN
Costcutter Wheldrake4.97 miles
58 Main Street, Wheldrake, North Yorkshire, YO19 6AB
SPAR Coastways6.02 miles
Pace Bp Spar Coastways, Shipton, East Yorkshire, YO43 3PN
Londis Penny Petroleum, Dunnington6.60 miles
Hull Road Filling Station, Dunnington, YO19 5RY
Costcutter York6.60 miles
Harvest Mills, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5RY
Co-op York7.10 miles
Stamford Bridge, YO41 1AF
Costcutter Dunnington7.27 miles
29 York Street, Dunnington, North Yorkshire, YO19 5QT
ASDA Market Weighton7.47 miles
Unit 2, High Street, Market Weighton, YO43 3AW
Co-op York7.55 miles
Market Weighton, YO43 3AJ
Tesco York (Superstore)7.77 miles
Southgate, Market Weighton, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO43 3BG
SPAR Escrick8.28 miles
York Road Garage, York Road, Yorkshire, YO19 6EY
Transport
Airport
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport29.24 miles
Humberside Airport29.76 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport33.30 miles
Bus Stop
Thornton Main Street (W)0.04 miles
Melbourne Main Street (E)0.83 miles
Melbourne Main Street (E)0.91 miles
Melbourne Main Street (E)1.10 miles
Allerthorpe Main Road (SW)1.99 miles
Bielby Main Street (NW)2.01 miles
Bielby Main Street (SE)2.02 miles
Brocklesbank Corner (W)2.09 miles
Brocklesbank Corner (E)2.09 miles
Seaton Ross Mill Lane (S)2.34 miles
Pocklington A1079 (NW)2.36 miles
Barmby Moor A1079 (NW)2.37 miles
Pocklington A1079 (SE)2.37 miles
Barmby Moor A1079 (SE)2.38 miles
Seaton Ross North End (E)2.39 miles
Barmby Moor A1079 (W)2.45 miles
Ferry Port
Hull Ferry Terminal25.56 miles
Railway Station
Howden Rail Station9.20 miles
Wressle Rail Station9.22 miles
Eastrington Rail Station10.10 miles
York Rail Station10.97 miles
Gilberdyke Rail Station11.29 miles
Selby Rail Station11.97 miles
Saltmarshe Rail Station12.22 miles
Broomfleet Rail Station12.94 miles
Goole Rail Station13.37 miles
Poppleton Rail Station13.53 miles
Rawcliffe Rail Station15.18 miles
Ulleskelf Rail Station15.38 miles
Brough Rail Station16.00 miles
Snaith Rail Station16.01 miles
Malton Rail Station16.31 miles
Church Fenton Rail Station16.39 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (YO42 4RZ)
Number of Properties in Catchment129
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)6
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
ROWAN LODGE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£660,000
2025-01-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-09-30   £120,295
THORNLEA
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£352,000
2024-10-22
detached
freehold
HALL GARTH FARM
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£675,000
2024-08-30
detached
freehold
WARREN FARM COTTAGES (7), WAPLINGTON LANE
ALLERTHORPE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RT
£587,500
2022-08-05
terraced
freehold
SCHOOL HOUSE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£340,000
2022-06-06
detached
freehold
WOODLANDS
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£756,000
2022-05-18
detached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£450,000
2021-02-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
1, WARREN FARM COTTAGES
WAPLINGTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RT
£600,000
2020-11-16
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-01-14   £247,500
4, WARREN FARM COTTAGES
WAPLINGTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RT
£320,000
2020-09-18
terraced
freehold
Sold 2015-05-01   £163,000
Sold 2004-12-01   £139,000
VILLAGE FARM
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£380,000
2018-09-27
detached
freehold
BIRCH TREE LODGE
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£515,000
2018-07-24
detached
freehold
SPRING COTTAGE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£300,000
2018-04-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-12-18   £126,500
ORCHARD HOUSE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£500,000
2014-02-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-08-13   £96,200
HALL GARTH FARM, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£350,000
2014-01-24
detached
freehold
LABURNUM COTTAGE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£400,000
2013-10-18
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-03-31   £175,000
TITHE BARN COTTAGES (8), THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4SA
£123,500
2012-11-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 1999-11-01   £15,580
NORTH VIEW, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£320,000
2011-07-15
detached
freehold
BIRCH TREE LODGE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£465,000
2005-06-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-06-24   £398,000
2, WARREN FARM COTTAGES
WAPLINGTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RT
£173,000
2004-10-15
terraced (New)
freehold
CHURCH VIEW COTTAGE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£350,000
2004-07-02
detached
freehold
MORNINGTON, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£144,000
2004-01-27
detached
freehold
WOODLANDS, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£295,000
2003-07-03
detached
freehold
WILLOW COTTAGE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£135,000
2002-02-14
detached
freehold
WYNDHAM HOUSE, THORNTON
MELBOURNE
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£70,000
2001-08-20
detached
freehold
THE HAYLOFT, MAIN STREET
THORNTON
YORK
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
YO42 4RZ
£165,000
1995-08-09
detached
freehold
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