Thornby, Cumbria

Thornby

Wooden Sheds stand on a castle site on the outskirt of Thornby. Hugh de Morville claimed to hold a castle here that was burnt by the Scots in 1232.
Thornby
 Thornby shown within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY295524
Civil parishAikton
DistrictAllerdale
Shire countyCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town WIGTON
Postcode district CA7
Dialling code 016973
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentWorkington
List of places
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England
Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°51′40″N 3°05′53″W / 54.861°N 3.098°W / 54.861; -3.098

Thornby is a village in Cumbria, England.

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