Thornton, Middlesbrough
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Thornton is a small, neighbouring village to 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.
Stainton, Middlesbrough
Stainton is a village in Middlesbrough, in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is in the local ward and civil parish of Stainton and Thornton, and had a population of approximately 2,300 as of 2005....
in the town of Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough is a large town situated on the south bank of the River Tees in north east England, that sits within the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire...
, in the borough of Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough (borough)
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and the ceremonial county
Ceremonial counties of England
The ceremonial counties are areas of England to which are appointed a Lord Lieutenant, and are defined by the government as counties and areas for the purposes of the Lieutenancies Act 1997 with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England and Lieutenancies Act 1997...
of North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is in the local Stainton and Thornton
Stainton and Thornton
Stainton and Thornton is a civil parish in Middlesbrough, England. It consists of the two villages Stainton and Thornton....
ward
Wards of the United Kingdom
A ward in the United Kingdom is an electoral district at sub-national level represented by one or more councillors. It is the primary unit of British administrative and electoral geography .-England:...
of Middlesbrough, with a collective population of 2,300 as of 2005.