Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Thornton-le-Street, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thornton-le-Street 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Thornton-le-Street, North Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Thornton-le-Street |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.270319 |
| Longitude | -1.366237 |
| Place Type | Village |
Thornton-le-Street, a quiet hamlet in North Yorkshire, exhales a gentle, unassuming presence against the rolling landscape. It lies 4.5 km north-north-west of Thirsk (from Thirsk: bearing 340°T, OS grid SE 413 862), and is situated south-west of Knayton village. The fertile soil here, a rich loam that has yielded harvests for centuries, carries the faint scent of turned earth, a perfume mingling with the distant bleating of sheep that graze the surrounding fields, their wool catching the diffused light of an often overcast sky. The houses of Thornton-le-Street, many of them built of warm, honey-coloured stone, seem to have grown organically from the land, their roofs softened by moss and the passage of seasons, reflecting a continuity that whispers of generations who have called this place home. A sense of enduring peace pervades the air, a quietude broken only by the rustle of leaves in ancient hedgerows or the distant call of a curlew on the open moorland beyond.
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Explore Thornton-le-Street, 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: 54.270319, -1.366237. 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 | August 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. |