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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Thornton-in-Craven

In or near East Marton.

Thornton-in-Craven — a village in england north west.

Colne and Broughton Road - geograph.org.uk - 4324000

Carroll Pierce — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gargrave · 5.9 km

About

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-in-Craven is a village located in North-West England, with a population of 431 residents. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life in the region, featuring community amenities and scenic views typical of the English countryside.

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

Coordinates
53.9314, -2.1461
Parish
Thornton in Craven
Postcode
BD23 3BL
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Population
431
Nearest railway station
Gargrave5.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Pendle Way approaching Thornton-in-Craven - geograph.org.uk - 521337📷 3

Country parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Thornton Hall Country Park

Thornton Hall Country Park — a country park in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Thornton trig point - geograph.org.uk - 4238043📷 5

Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Nutter Cote Hill

Nutter Cote Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.

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Direction Sign - Signpost by South Field Bridge, near Thornton in Craven - geograph.org.uk - 6035450📷 3

Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber

Leeds And Liverpool Canal, South Field Bridge

Leeds And Liverpool Canal, South Field Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Church of St Mary le Ghyll, Barnoldswick📷 3

Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber

Church of St Mary le Ghyll, Barnoldswick

Church of St Mary le Ghyll, Barnoldswick — church in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ibarnoldswick.parish.btinternet.co.uk
Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 42📷 3

Canal locks · North West England

Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 42

Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 42 — lock in Barnoldswick, Pendle, Lancashire, England, UK.

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Haystacks Bridge📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Haystacks Bridge

Haystacks Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Thornton-in-Craven

Places to stay

Youth hostel and houses in Earby - geograph.org.uk - 5509109📷 5

Hostels · North West England

Earby Friends of Nature House

Earby Friends of Nature House — a hostel in england north west.

Freeindependenthostels.co.uk
Youth hostel and houses in Earby - geograph.org.uk - 5509109📷 5

Hostels · North West England

Earby Holiday Hostel

Earby Holiday Hostel — a hostel in england north west.

Freeearbyhostel.co.uk
Broad Ing Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4693989📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Bridge Holme Caravan Site

Bridge Holme Caravan Site — a campsite in england north west.

Footpath to Kelbrook - geograph.org.uk - 2223952📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Lower Greenhill Holiday Park

Lower Greenhill Holiday Park — a campsite in england north west.

Freelowergreenhillholidaypark.co.uk
Lock 31 to Lock 32 - geograph.org.uk - 5131821📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Eshton Road Caravan Site

Eshton Road Caravan Site — a campsite in england north west.

Flowers where it's collapsing - geograph.org.uk - 7516630📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Eshton Road Caravan Park

Eshton Road Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Places to eat & drink

Direction Sign - Signpost by the A65 High Street in Gargrave - geograph.org.uk - 8041103📷 7

Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium

The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium — a café in england north west.

Cross Gaits Inn, Beverley Road - geograph.org.uk - 2440348📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Cross Gaits Inn

Cross Gaits Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

opengovuk.com
New Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7928220📷 6

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Royal Shepherd Public House

Royal Shepherd Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Skipton Telephone Exchange - geograph.org.uk - 4677882📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Devonshire

The Devonshire in England North West, United Kingdom.

Skipton - Craven Court - geograph.org.uk - 7287515📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Rustic Shop And Former Stable Buildings To Rear Of The Red Lion Public House

The Rustic Shop And Former Stable Buildings To Rear Of The Red Lion Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

The Herders' Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2537518📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Herders Inn

Herders Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

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The Sportsman Public House - geograph.org.uk - 2596161📷 5

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Abbey Court - geograph.org.uk - 4445180📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thornton-in-Craven?
Thornton-in-Craven is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 3BL), in the parish of Thornton in Craven.
What is Thornton-in-Craven?
Thornton-in-Craven — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Thornton-in-Craven?
The nearest railway station is Gargrave, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 3BL.
How do I get to Thornton-in-Craven?
The nearest railway station is Gargrave, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 3BL.