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Thornage Norfolk Map

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: North Norfolk · Region: Eastern

Explore Thornage, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thornage 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.

Interactive Map of Thornage, Norfolk

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PlaceThornage
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughNorth Norfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.884762
Longitude1.045433
Place TypeVillage

About Thornage

Thornage reveals itself through the low-lying dampness of the River Glaven, where water meadows hold the morning mist in a delicate, silver suspension. It lies 2.4 miles south-west of Holt (from Holt: bearing 232°T, OS grid TG 050 362), and is situated east-north-east of Brinton village. The flint-knapped walls of the local architecture catch the pale, northern light, reflecting a cool luminosity that seems to bleach the colour from the heavy sky. Visitors often pause by the Thornage Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that marks the threshold of a landscape defined by quiet, agrarian persistence. Beyond the immediate cluster of dwellings, Thornage Common spreads out as a wide, scrubby expanse where the wind shapes the grasses into restless, shifting patterns. The nearby slopes of Swallow's Hill offer a vantage point from which the entire terrain appears as a series of subtle, interlocking folds of earth. Agriculture remains the quiet pulse of the surroundings, as heavy machinery occasionally breaks the silence of lanes that have served these fields for centuries. Thornage maintains a reticent character, favouring the slow accumulation of seasons over the clamour of modern ambition.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thornage Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 037° NE
  • Thornage Common (Park) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
  • Swallow's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 108° ESE
  • Wormwood Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 146° SE
  • Sharrington Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 285° WNW
  • Lodge Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 148° SSE
  • Castle Hill Medieval Ringwork, Hunworth (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 116° ESE
  • Norfolk Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 1.7 mi, 194° SSW · 446 ha
  • Lobb's Valley (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Saint Mary's (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 196° SSW
  • Letheringsett Water Mill (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 029° NNE
  • Habitation Site On Edgefield Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 087° E
  • Holt Country Park (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 071° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 249° WSW
  • Bayfield Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 005° N
  • Saint Peter and Saint Paul (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 116° ESE
  • Holt Lowes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 076° ENE · 50 ha
  • Robin's Reach (River) — 2.6 mi, 360° N
  • Gunthorpe Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 247° WSW
  • River Glaven (River) — 2.9 mi, 001° N
  • Melton Constable Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.9 mi, 206° SSW · 291 ha
  • Glandford (Letheringsett Road) Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 355° N · 1 ha
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 071° ENE
  • Auden Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 054° NE
  • Theatre in the Woods (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 052° NE
  • The Shell Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 356° N
  • William Marriott Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 054° NE
  • Swanton Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Voewood (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.8 mi, 057° ENE · 6 ha
  • Swanton Novers (National Nature Reserve) — 4.0 mi, 230° SW · 83 ha

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About This Thornage Map Page

Explore Thornage, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.884762, 1.045433. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.