Thoroton

Thoroton

infobox UK place
country = England
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static_image_caption=
latitude= 53.0
longitude=-0.86
official_name =Thoroton
population =140
shire_district=Rushcliffe
shire_county= Nottinghamshire
region= East Midlands
constituency_westminster=
post_town= NOTTINGHAM
postcode_district = NG13
postcode_area=NG
dial_code=01949
os_grid_reference= SK764425

Thoroton is a small village located in the parish of Thoroton in Rushcliffe, Nottingham, United Kingdom and lies along the banks of the River Smite. Thoroton has a population of 140 and was granted conservation area status in 1976.

Thoroton is located approximately 10 miles to the east of Nottingham and two miles north west of Bingham. Thoroton is bounded by the A46 three miles to the west, the A1 three miles to the east and the A52 road two miles to the south.


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