Thoroton

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Thoroton is a small rural village in Nottinghamshire, England, known for its historic character and agricultural surroundings.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Thoroton canonical 2
Farndon 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
parish church
railway station
village
administrativeStatus civil parish in Rushcliffe
ceremonialCounty Nottinghamshire
country England
countrySubdivision United Kingdom
denomination Church of England
dialCode 01949
distanceToNewarkOnTrent approximately 10 miles
distanceToNottingham approximately 14 miles
governingBody Rushcliffe Borough Council
linked to: Rushcliffe
hasAmenity parish church
hasCharacteristic historic character
hasChurch St Helena’s Church, Thoroton
hasConservationInterest historic village core
hasFeature historic buildings
surrounding farmland
hasListedBuilding St Helena’s Church, Thoroton
hasNameOrigin Old English personal name plus tūn (farm or settlement)
heritageStatus Grade I listed building
historicCounty Nottinghamshire
landscapeCharacter lowland agricultural landscape
lieutenancyArea Nottinghamshire
locatedIn Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe district
nearbyVillage Aslockton
Orston
Scarrington
Sibthorpe
nearestRailwayStation Aslockton railway station
OSGridReference SK7344
parliamentaryConstituency Rushcliffe
populationCharacteristic small population
postcodeArea NG
postcodeDistrict NG13
postTown Nottingham
primaryLandUse arable farming
pasture
region East Midlands
religiousParish Church of England parish of Thoroton
roadAccess local minor roads
ruralCharacter agricultural surroundings
settlementType small rural village
shireCounty Nottinghamshire
shireDistrict Rushcliffe

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rushcliffe district contains Thoroton
Newark and Sherwood contains Farndon
linked to: Thoroton