Thornton is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK17 0HQ), in the parish of Thornton.

How do I get to Thornton?

The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK17 0HQ.

How do I get to Thornton?

Drivers can navigate to postcode MK17 0HQ. It sits within the Buckingham and Bletchley parliamentary constituency.

Villages · South East England

Thornton

In or near Wicken.

Thornton — a village in england west midlands.

Path to Thornborough - geograph.org.uk - 3201012 — Philip Jeffrey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Wolverton · 8.9 km

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Thornton is a village located in the West Midlands. It features typical English rural architecture and a community-centric atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village serves as a quiet retreat, typical of the region's pastoral charm.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 52.0159, -0.9057
District: Buckinghamshire
Parish: Thornton
Postcode: MK17 0HQ
Parliamentary constituency: Buckingham and Bletchley
Nearest railway station: Wolverton — 8.9 km

Sources

manual: geonames-2635976 (CC BY 4.0)

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Thornton

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Historic churches · South East England

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Thornton

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Thornton — Grade I listed church in Thornton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk

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Campsites · South East England

Cranley Barn Camping

Cranley Barn Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Path to Thornborough Mill - geograph.org.uk - 3159880

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Historic bridges · South East England

Bridge Over River Great Ouse To North Of Thornborough

Bridge Over River Great Ouse To North Of Thornborough — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Ouse Valley Way - geograph.org.uk - 5231911

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Historic bridges · South East England

Bridge Over Former Buckingham Arm Of Garand Union Canal Approximately 200 Metres South East Of Mount Hill Farm (Not Included)

Bridge Over Former Buckingham Arm Of Garand Union Canal Approximately 200 Metres South East Of Mount Hill Farm (Not Included) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United

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Villages · South East England

Thornborough

Thornborough — a village in england west midlands.

Path by disused Buckingham Canal - geograph.org.uk - 3432335

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Natural landmarks · South East England

Hyde Lane Lock

Hyde Lane Lock — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Thornton

Places to stay

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Campsites · South East England

Cranley Barn Camping

Cranley Barn Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

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Hotels · South East England

Villiers Hotel

Villiers Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

↗ villiers-hotel.co.uk

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Campsites · South East England

Quarries Scout Camp

Quarries Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.

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Caravan parks · South East England

Cosgrove Leisure Park

Cosgrove Leisure Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.

St Lawrence Church, Bradwell, Milton Keynes - geograph.org.uk - 6432537

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Hostels · South East England

YHA Milton Keynes

YHA Milton Keynes — a hostel in england west midlands.

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Campsites · South East England

Whittlebury Park - Wedgwood

Whittlebury Park - Wedgwood — a campsite in england west midlands.