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Thorney

Thorney is a village in the Peterborough unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England.

Thorney
Thorney · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Thorney is a village in the Peterborough unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Located around eight miles (13 km) east of Peterborough city centre, on the A47.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Thorney

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Thorney Abbey

    Thorney Abbey, now the Church of St Mary and St Botolph, was a medieval English Benedictine monastery at Thorney, Cambridgeshire in The Fens of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    200 m · abbey in Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Thorney

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 85 km · London Stansted (STN), 85 km · East Midlands (EMA), 86 km
  • Luton, Luton → Thorney
    85 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £10–13
  • London, Essex → Thorney
    124 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £14–18
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Thorney
    79 km · quickest by road, 2h · £9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Thorney

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Thorney. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    230 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    348 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    352 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    464 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    498 km

If you know how people move in Thorney – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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