Thornton-le-Moors
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| Population | 253 (2011 Census) |
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| OS grid reference | SJ4474 |
| Civil parish | Thornton-le-Moors |
| Unitary authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Ceremonial county | Cheshire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHESTER |
| Postcode district | CH2 |
| Dialling code | 01244 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Ellesmere Port and Neston |
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Thornton-le-Moors is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. At the census of 2001 it had a population of 260,[1] reducing slightly to 253 at the 2011 census.[2]
The village is seven miles north east of the city of Chester. It is situated to the south of the A5117 road. To the north of the village is the Stanlow Refinery. To the west is the nearest town of Ellesmere Port and to the north west is the nearest village, Elton
History
Thornton le Moors was a township in Thornton Parish, Eddisbury Hundred, which became a civil parish in 1866.[citation needed]
Religious sites
St Mary's Church, Thornton-le-Moors is a Grade I listed building.[3] The church has recently undergone restoration.[4]
See also
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External links
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