Thornton, Merseyside
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For the village on the Wirral Peninsula, see Thornton Hough.
For other uses, see Thornton (disambiguation).
Thornton is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and situated to the north east of Crosby, it is a residential area of semi-detached and detached housing which dates mainly from the 1930s. Many of the houses, particularly those around Edge Lane and Water Street, feature notably long gardens. The A565 Liverpool-Southport road serves the area. At the 2001 Census the population of the village and civil parish was recorded as 2,262,[1] falling to 2,139 at the Census 2011.[2]
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Village | |
The Nags Head public house, Thornton | |
Location within Merseyside | |
Population | 2,200 (2021 Census) |
OS grid reference | SD337010 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LIVERPOOL |
Postcode district | L23 |
Dialling code | 0151 |
Police | Merseyside |
Fire | Merseyside |
Ambulance | North West |
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