Thoroton
Thoroton is a small English village and civil parish in the borough of Rushcliffe, and the county of Nottinghamshire, with a population of 112 at the 2011 census, and increasing to 130 at the 2021 census.

Thoroton is a small English village and civil parish in the borough of Rushcliffe, and the county of Nottinghamshire, with a population of 112 at the 2011 census, and increasing to 130 at the 2021 census. The village has conservation area status. Its Anglican parish church is a Grade I listed building.
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Worth seeing in and around Thoroton
5 places 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.
- 01Elston Chapel
Elston Chapel is a redundant Anglican church to the north-east of the village of Elston, Nottinghamshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.9 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02All Saints' Church, Elston
All Saints' Church, Elston is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Elston, Nottinghamshire, England.
2.7 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Michael's Church, Cotham
St Michael's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England. The building dates back to the 12th century.
3.6 km · church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth
The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Hawksworth, is the Church of England parish church in Hawksworth, Nottinghamshire. It is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a particularly significant building of more than local interest.
2.3 km · church in Hawksworth, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St. Helena's Church, Thoroton
St Helena's Church, Thoroton is the Church of England parish church of Thoroton, Nottinghamshire, England. The building is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as of outstanding architectural interest.
2.8 km · Grade I listed church in Thoroton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thoroton
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 37 km · Birmingham (BHX), 85 km · Manchester (MAN), 102 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Thoroton88 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–13
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Thoroton107 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £14–18
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Thoroton102 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Thoroton
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 Thoroton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextDirect trains to London mean that the capital is in easy reach for a day trip or to continue your travels.
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Next door to Thoroton
Thoroton is 20 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hawksworthvillage in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England2.3 km
- Screvetonvillage and civil parish in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England3.8 km
- Elstonvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, UK2.8 km
- Flawboroughhamlet and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom3 km
- Sheltonvillage and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, UK1.3 km
- Flinthamvillage in Nottinghamshire, England, UK3.3 km