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3About Whaley Thorns
Whaley Thorns is a small Derbyshire village near the Nottinghamshire border, reached via the A616 between Worksop and Bolsover. The settlement sits on gently rolling countryside with good links to neighbouring villages like Upper Langwith and Creswell. Electric vehicle drivers will find plenty of fast chargers in nearby towns. The village name combines Old English for "whale valley" and "thorny place," and it's famously close to Creswell Crags with their remarkable Ice Age cave paintings.
Where is Whaley Thorns on the map?
Whaley Thorns is in England, at 53.232, -1.204 - about 10 km north-east of Rowthorne.
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EV Chargers in Whaley Thorns
- 4 Kings Mill Lane, Mansfield50 kW
- Briar Lane, Mansfield50 kW
- Oakleaf Close, Mansfield50 kW
- Sutton Rd, Mansfield50 kW
- Toot Hill Lane Car Park, Mansfield50 kW
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What is the closest airport to Whaley Thorns?
The closest airport to Whaley Thorns is East Midlands Airport, 59 km (about 48 min by car).