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 PHOENIX Boutique Apartments in goole
Hotel

PHOENIX Boutique Apartments

Dock House, St. Johns Street, Goole, DN14 5QL, United Kingdom
📍6.1m from the centre of Thorne

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
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Balne Croft Farm

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

Accommodation at The Farmhouse B&B in goole
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The Farmhouse B&B

The Farmhouse, Bridge Farm, Moor Road, Goole, DN14 8PT, United Kingdom
📍3.7m from the centre of Thorne

Things to Do in Thorne

Yorkshire Waterways Museum - Museum in goole
Museum

Yorkshire Waterways Museum

Dutch River Side, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire, DN14 5TB
📍5.7m from the centre of Thorne

Frozen pond reflecting the sun, surrounded by bare trees and frosty vegetation under a clear blue sky.
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.

Historic building with clock tower, surrounded by green lawn and people at market stalls under colorful tents.
Park

Carlton Park

Carlton Towers, Carlton, Goole DN14 9LZ, UK
📍6.9m from the centre of Thorne

Carlton Park, located at Carlton Towers in Goole, offers convenient pay-and-display parking for visitors exploring the beautiful grounds and nearby attractions. Enjoy a leisurely day out with easy access to the market and stunning interiors of the historic site. The friendly staff and picturesque setting make it a perfect spot for tourists.

A table with plates of traditional British pub food, including roast dinner, vegetables, and drinks.
Pub

The Ship Inn

73 High St, West Cowick, Goole DN14 9EB, UK
📍5.7m from the centre of Thorne

The Ship Inn in East Cowick offers a convenient parking option for visitors exploring the charming village of West Cowick. Located on High Street, this facility is ideal for those visiting the local pub and bar scene, ensuring easy access to the area's attractions. With its proximity to the inn, it's a perfect stop for tourists looking to enjoy a traditional Yorkshire experience.

Cafe Deli 15 in goole
Cafe

Deli 15

17 Gatesby Rd, Goole DN14 6QZ, UK
📍6.8m from the centre of Thorne

Enjoy delicious sandwiches, jacket potatoes, and friendly service at Deli 15, a highly-rated cafe in Goole.

Iveta's Desserts and Tea Room - Tea Rooms in goole
Tea Rooms

Iveta's Desserts and Tea Room

66 Pasture Rd, Goole DN14 6HD, UK
📍6.3m from the centre of Thorne

Iveta's Desserts and Tea Room in Goole offers a cozy escape with delightful desserts, excellent coffee, and famously friendly service.

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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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