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Where is Thornton?

Thornton is located in the county of Dyfed, Wales, one mile north of the town of Milford Haven, 48 miles west of the major city of Swansea, 82 miles west of Cardiff, and 212 miles west of London. Thornton was historically in the county of Pembrokeshire. Thornton falls within the unitary authority of Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire. It is in the SA73 postcode district. The post town for Thornton is Milford Haven.

Thornton on a map

Map showing extent of Thornton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Thornton
Map showing location of Thornton within the UK
Location of Thornton within the UK

Which county is Thornton in?

Thornton is in the ceremonial county of Dyfed, the historic county of Pembrokeshire, and the administrative county of Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire.

Ceremonial CountyDyfed
Historic CountyPembrokeshire
Administrative CountySir Benfro - Pembrokeshire

Where is Thornton in Dyfed?

Thornton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dyfed, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dyfed.

Map showing location of Thornton within Dyfed
Location of Thornton within Dyfed

What is the postcode for Thornton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornton is SA73 3UD.

Where is Thornton in SA73?

Thornton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SA73 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SA73 postcode district.

Map showing location of Thornton within SA73
Location of Thornton within SA73

What is the post town for Thornton?

The post town for Thornton is Milford Haven. Thornton is in the SA73 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Milford Haven.

What is the latitude and longitude of Thornton?

The centre of Thornton is located at position 51.72936° latitude and -5.03637° longitude.

Latitude51.72936°
Longitude-5.03637°

What is the easting and northing of Thornton?

The centre of Thornton is located at the grid reference easting 190410 and northing 207769 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting190410
Northing207769

What are the nearest towns to Thornton?

Position of Thornton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton to the centre of the town.

north
1m
Thornton is 1 mile north of Milford Haven
west
4m
Thornton is 4 miles west of Neyland
north-west
5m
Thornton is 5 miles north-west of Pembroke Dock
south-west
6m
Thornton is 6 miles south-west of Haverfordwest
north-west
6m
Thornton is 6 miles north-west of Pembroke
west
13m
Thornton is 13 miles west of Narberth
west
15m
Thornton is 15 miles west of Tenby
south
18m
Thornton is 18 miles south of Fishguard
south
19m
Thornton is 19 miles south of Goodwick
west
19m
Thornton is 19 miles west of Whitland

What are the nearest cities to Thornton?

Position of Thornton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton to the centre of the city.

south-east
14m
Thornton is 14 miles south-east of St Davids
west
48m
Thornton is 48 miles west of Swansea
west
82m
Thornton is 82 miles west of Cardiff
west
88m
Thornton is 88 miles west of Newport
north-west
95m
Thornton is 95 miles north-west of Exeter
north
101m
Thornton is 101 miles north of Truro
west
102m
Thornton is 102 miles west of Hereford
north
102m
Thornton is 102 miles north of Plymouth
west
107m
Thornton is 107 miles west of Bristol
west
109m
Thornton is 109 miles west of Wells