Thornton, North Riding

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Not to be confused with Thornton-le-Beans
Thornton
Yorkshire
North Riding
Maltby Road, Thornton - geograph.org.uk - 2690775.jpg
Maltby Road, Thornton
Location
Grid reference: NZ478135
Location: 54°30’54"N, 1°15’43"W
Data
Post town: Middlesbrough
Postcode: TS8
Local Government
Council: Middlesbrough

Thornton is a village in the North Riding of Yorkshire, in the very north of the county, barely separated form the outer suburbs of Middlesbrough. Immediately to the north, separated by Stainton Beck, is Stainton, while the village's southern extent is curbed by the Maltby Beck.

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