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Thornton, Middlesbrough

Thornton is a village near Stainton in the town of Middlesbrough, in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is in the local Stainton and Thornton ward of Middlesbrough, with a collective population of 2,300 as of 2005.

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Thornton
Maltby Road, Thornton
Thornton
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceNZ478135
Civil parish
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Ceremonial county
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CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode districtTS8
PoliceCleveland
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AmbulanceNorth East

Thornton is a village near Stainton in the town of Middlesbrough, in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.1 It is in the local Stainton and Thornton ward of Middlesbrough, with a collective population of 2,300 as of 2005.

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  1. "Gazetteer of British Place Names Thornton Yorkshire". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2025.