Thorne, Doncaster

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Thorne is a town in Doncaster

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Thorne within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Thorne in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Thorne, market town and par. with ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Don, 9 miles NE. of Doncaster, 12,408 ac., pop. 3484; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-day, Wednesday. Thorne is a small but flourishing town, and carries on a considerable trade. It has barge-building, roperies, timber-yards, and wharves.

Thorne in the Domesday Book

A village in Strafforth hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

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