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3About Thornton
Thornton is a small Northumberland village near the Scottish border, surrounded by rolling farmland. Access is via minor roads from the A1, with Berwick-upon-Tweed 8 miles northeast providing the nearest major services. The village sits close to the River Tweed's final stretch before it reaches the North Sea.
Where is Thornton on the map?
Thornton is in England, at 55.722, -2.081 - about 18 km north-east of Wark, Northumberland.
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Play a pub crawl round in Thornton
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Thornton. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
Pub Crawl Golf: Thornton9 holes, one ball
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What is the closest airport to Thornton?
The closest airport to Thornton is Edinburgh Airport, 120 km (about 1 h 29 min by car).