Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: Wirral · Region: North West
Explore Thornton Hough, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thornton Hough map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Thornton Hough |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | Wirral |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.319996 |
| Longitude | -3.047682 |
| Place Type | Village |
Thornton Hough presents a picturesque rural scene, a testament to its enduring charm. It lies 3.3 km east-south-east of Heswall (from Heswall: bearing 104°T, OS grid SJ 303 808). The village's architecture is notable for its distinctive Arts and Crafts style, particularly evident in the meticulously designed cottages and the grand manor house, Thornton Hall. Historically, Thornton Hough was part of the wider agricultural landscape of the Wirral Peninsula, with its development influenced by landed gentry and estate owners. Today, Thornton Hough retains a strong sense of community, with local amenities and a peaceful atmosphere that draws residents seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
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Explore Thornton Hough, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.319996, -3.047682. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |