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Thornthwaite North Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Thornthwaite, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thornthwaite 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 Thornthwaite, North Yorkshire

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PlaceThornthwaite
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.025137
Longitude-1.738256
Place TypeVillage

About Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite maintains a quiet dignity amidst the rugged, folded terrain of the Yorkshire Dales. It lies 4.3 miles south of Pateley Bridge (from Pateley Bridge: bearing 169°T, OS grid SE 172 588), and is situated south-west of Dacre village. Stone walls trace the contours of the land like grey veins, delineating pastures that have sustained agricultural life for generations. Just a short distance north-east of Church House, the ancient Thornthwaite Packhorse Bridge spans the water, its weathered masonry offering a silent record of the trade routes that once connected these isolated uplands. To the west, the slopes of Moorhouse Hill rise to meet the shifting sky, their heather-clad summits catching the pale, thin light of the afternoon. The horizon here is defined by an immense, open clarity, where the wind carries the damp scent of the nearby Thruscross Reservoir. Thornthwaite endures as a place of deliberate stillness, where the architecture of the farmsteads seems to grow directly from the grit and limestone of the earth. In this high country, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the slow, seasonal transformation of the surrounding hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Thornthwaite Packhorse Bridge, 140M North East Of Church House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 024° NNE
  • Moorhouse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Mansion Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 037° NE
  • Slade Dike (River) — 1.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Darley Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 068° ENE
  • Hanging Bottom (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 215° SW
  • Thruscross Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 253° WSW
  • Gibb House (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 251° WSW
  • Stocks Green (Park) — 1.8 mi, 074° ENE
  • Holy Trinity Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 254° WSW
  • Mill Dams (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 087° E
  • Rock With At Least Three Cup Marks And A Basin 100M South Of Eastwood Farm, Dacre Banks (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 023° NNE
  • Bedrock With Cup, Ring And Possible Groove Marks 45M South West Of Eastwoods Farm, Dacre Banks (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 023° NNE
  • Washburn valley panorama (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 222° SW
  • Haxby Hippings (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 079° ENE
  • Jordan Bog (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 313° NW
  • Foulcauseway Slack (Wetland) — 3.4 mi, 230° SW
  • Rocking Stone (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 261° W
  • Coldstones Cut (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 319° NW
  • Pateley Playhouse (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 349° N
  • Brimham Rocks (Park) — 4.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Nidderdale Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 349° N
  • Druid's Idol (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 028° NNE
  • Greenhow Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.6 mi, 314° NW · 7 ha
  • Greenhow Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.8 mi, 311° NW · 3 ha
  • water mill (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 343° NNW
  • Fox Crag (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 154° SSE
  • High Moor (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 033° NNE
  • Laund Pasture Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 6.1 mi, 259° W
  • Parcevall Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.5 mi, 283° WNW · 9 ha

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About This Thornthwaite Map Page

Explore Thornthwaite, North Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.025137, -1.738256. 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.