Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Rushcliffe · Region: East Midlands
Explore Thoroton, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thoroton 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 Thoroton, 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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| Place | Thoroton |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Rushcliffe |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.972856 |
| Longitude | -0.865851 |
| Place Type | Village |
Thoroton remains a quiet anchor within the expansive, furrowed plains of the Nottinghamshire landscape. It lies 3.9 miles east-north-east of Bingham (from Bingham: bearing 68°T, OS grid SK 762 423), and is situated south-east of Hawksworth village. Low, amber light often pools across the fields here, catching the sharp, sudden turn of the River Smite as it wanders past the eastern perimeter. The architecture of Thoroton reflects a measured endurance, where stone cottages hold the warmth of the sun long after the afternoon has thinned. A short distance to the south-west, the rise of Speller Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over the clay-heavy soil that has sustained local agriculture for centuries. Inside the parish church, the air carries a cool, mineral stillness, a stark contrast to the shifting, windswept grasses of the surrounding pasture. This geography demands a particular kind of attention, rewarding those who notice the way shadows stretch across the lane when the day begins to tire. Thoroton persists as a place of deliberate pauses, defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the earth rather than the clamour of the wider world.
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Explore Thoroton, 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: 52.972856, -0.865851. 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. |