Thorne
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Thorne is a town located in South Yorkshire, governed by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. With a population of around 18,000, it falls within the DN8 postcode area. Thorne is notable for its historical significance in peat extraction and its proximity to the scenic Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve.

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Accommodation at The Lodge in barnby dun
Hotel

The Lodge

Fairview Court, Barnby Dun, DN3 1RU, United Kingdom
📍6.5m from the centre of Thorne

Accommodation at Balne Croft Farm in pollington
Hotel

Balne Croft Farm

Balne Croft Farm, Pollington, DN14 0EY, United Kingdom
📍5.5m from the centre of Thorne

Accommodation at The Reindeer Inn in sandtoft
Hotel

The Reindeer Inn

Thorne Road, , Sandtoft, DN8 5SZ, United Kingdom
📍4.4m from the centre of Thorne

Event image for Fishlake Mill
Event Venue

Fishlake Mill

The Mill, E Field Rd, Fishlake, Doncaster DN7 5LH, UK
📍3.7m from the centre of Thorne

Fishlake Mill provides comfortable accommodation in fishlake.

Things to Do in Thorne

Carlton Ponds - Park in carlton
Park

Carlton Ponds

A1041, Carlton, Goole DN14 9LN, UK
📍6.7m from the centre of Thorne

Located in the scenic area of Carlton, Carlton Ponds offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the natural beauty of the region. While the payment options are not specified, it is likely a pay-and-display facility, making it easy for tourists to park and enjoy the nearby attractions. Its proximity to the A1041 makes it an accessible choice for travelers heading to Goole and beyond.

Oakhill Nature Reserve - Park in rawcliffe bridge
Park

Oakhill Nature Reserve

4A Lidice Rd, Goole DN14 6XL, UK
📍5.6m from the centre of Thorne

Oakhill Nature Reserve in Rawcliffe Bridge offers a serene escape with its ample free parking, making it convenient for visitors. The reserve features flat, easy paths and plenty of seating, perfect for leisurely walks or foraging seasonal berries. Enjoy the tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of nearby commercial areas.

Sugar Mill Ponds - Park in rawcliffe bridge
Park

Sugar Mill Ponds

Stocks Dr, Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole DN14 8NR, UK
📍4.3m from the centre of Thorne

Sugar Mill Ponds in Rawcliffe Bridge offers a serene spot for a short stroll or a peaceful dog walk. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the area and observe local wildlife, making it a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts.

Dining at Yorkshire Ales in snaith
Restaurant

Yorkshire Ales

The Manor House, 15-17 Selby Road, Snaith, East Yorkshire, DN14 9HT
📍6.3m from the centre of Thorne

Pub Bell & Crown Inn in east cowick
Pub

Bell & Crown Inn

18 Market Pl, Snaith, Goole DN14 9HE, UK
📍6.4m from the centre of Thorne

Located in the charming village of East Cowick, the Bell & Crown Inn offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the local area. While enjoying a traditional pub atmosphere with a variety of ales and spirits, guests can easily access nearby attractions and the scenic surroundings of Snaith and Goole.

Pub Jemmy Hirst at the Rose & Crown in rawcliffe bridge
Pub

Jemmy Hirst at the Rose & Crown

26 Riverside, Rawcliffe, Goole DN14 8RN, UK
📍5.7m from the centre of Thorne

Located in the picturesque village of Rawcliffe Bridge, the Jemmy Hirst at the Rose & Crown offers a charming and traditional pub experience. While enjoying a selection of real ales and local events, visitors can conveniently use the nearby pay-and-display parking facilities. This makes it an ideal spot for tourists exploring the Goole area.

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Geographic Facts

This town is geographically within the following regions:

Population
18,096
Postcode
DN8
Administrative area
Doncaster
Dialing code
01405
Timezone
UTC±00:00

Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records

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