- Category: Populated Place
- Type: Village
- Latitude/Longitude: 56°36'23"N 2°59'13"W
- Eastings/Northings: 339500, 746500
- OS Grid: NO395465
- Mapcode Local: GBR VK.CS41
- Mapcode Global: WH7QR.26TR
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Thornton within this administrative area.
Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.