Thornton le Moor is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, five miles north-west of the town of Market Rasen, 14 miles south-east of the major town of Scunthorpe, and 134 miles north of London. Thornton le Moor falls within the district council of West Lindsey, under the county council of Lincolnshire. It is in the LN8 postcode district. The post town for Thornton le Moor is Market Rasen.
Thornton le Moor is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of Lincolnshire.
Ceremonial County | Lincolnshire |
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Historic County | Lincolnshire |
Administrative County | Lincolnshire |
Thornton le Moor is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lincolnshire.
Thornton le Moor is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LN8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LN8 postcode district.
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The post town for Thornton le Moor is Market Rasen. Thornton le Moor is in the LN8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Market Rasen.
The centre of Thornton le Moor is located at position 53.45265° latitude and -0.4055° longitude.
Latitude | 53.45265° |
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Longitude | -0.4055° |
The centre of Thornton le Moor is located at the grid reference easting 505982 and northing 396282 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 505982 |
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Northing | 396282 |
Position of Thornton le Moor relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton le Moor to the centre of the town.
Position of Thornton le Moor relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton le Moor to the centre of the city.