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Thorney Moor Nottinghamshire Map

Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Newark and Sherwood · Region: East Midlands

Explore Thorney Moor, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thorney Moor 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 Thorney Moor, Nottinghamshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Thorney Moor, Nottinghamshire, 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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PlaceThorney Moor
Traditional CountyNottinghamshire
District / BoroughNewark and Sherwood
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.236363
Longitude-0.714161
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Thorney Moor

Thorney Moor stretches across a quiet expanse of the Nottinghamshire landscape, where the horizon meets the earth in a persistent, low-slung line. It lies 5.9 miles north-west of North Hykeham (from North Hykeham: bearing 305°T, OS grid SK 859 718), and is situated south of Thorney village. The geography here is defined by the heavy, dark silt of the Trent Valley, a fertile ground that has long surrendered its secrets to the patient turn of the plough. To the east, the Ox Pasture Drain cuts a silver ribbon through the fields, its slow-moving waters reflecting the pale, shifting light of the East Midlands sky. Further out, the Doddington Clay Woods SSSI offers a dense, ancient counterpoint to the open agricultural furrows that surround Thorney Moor. Farmers here work beneath an expansive canopy, where the wind carries the faint, metallic scent of damp earth and distant, unharvested grain. The stillness is absolute, save for the sudden, sharp call of a lapwing rising from the stubble as the sun dips behind the western hedgerows. Thorney Moor remains a place of profound solitude, where the architecture of the land itself—all flat planes and wide, unshadowed spaces—commands a quiet, watchful reverence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ox Pasture Drain (River) — 1.2 mi, 105° ESE
  • Harby Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 120° ESE
  • Moated Site West Of Church Road (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 124° SE
  • Hall Water Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 290° WNW
  • Wigsley Drain (River) — 2.1 mi, 176° S
  • Strunch Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 117° ESE
  • Roman Vexillation Fortress, Two Roman Marching Camps, And A Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post, Newton On Trent (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 300° WNW · 23 ha
  • Doddington Clay Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 102° ESE · 24 ha
  • Site Of Medieval Nunnery, Broadholme (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 066° ENE
  • Clifton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 240° WSW
  • Bubble Dyke (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 283° WNW
  • Doddington Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.7 mi, 114° ESE · 37 ha
  • Spalford Warren Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 216° SW · 36 ha
  • Old Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 086° E
  • Skellingthorpe Big Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 086° E
  • Laughterton Marsh (Wetland) — 3.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Skellingthorpe Heritage Room (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 092° E
  • Torksey Village Green (Park) — 4.5 mi, 347° NNW
  • Smithy Marsh (Wetland) — 4.5 mi, 220° SW
  • Birchwood Nature Park (Park) — 4.6 mi, 113° ESE
  • Whisby Natural World Centre (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 138° SE
  • Burton Waters (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 081° E
  • Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 116° ESE
  • Hartsholme Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.6 mi, 107° ESE · 50 ha
  • Terry O'Toole Theatre (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 125° SE
  • Starmers Pits (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 110° ESE
  • Sunnydown Farm (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 320° NW
  • Toy Town (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 320° NW
  • Sundown Adventureland (Theme Park) — 6.2 mi, 319° NW
  • Lincoln Tank Memorial (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 096° E

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About This Thorney Moor Map Page

Explore Thorney Moor, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.236363, -0.714161. 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.