Thorney is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Thorney

There are great places to visit near Thorney including some great cities, castles, historic buildings, villages, country parks and shopping centres.

There are a number of cities near to Thorney including Nottingham.

The area around Thorney's best castles can be found at Nottingham Castle.

Historic Buildings to visit near Thorney include Nottingham Castle.

Don't miss Gedling's villages if visiting the area around Thorney.

The area close to Thorney boasts some of the best country parks including Gedling Country Park.

Victoria Centre is a great place to visit close to Thorney if you like shopping centres.

Thorney History

There are some historic monuments around Thorney:

• Coates medieval settlement and moated site
• Mound S of Sand Lane
• Cross in St Peter and St Paul's churchyard
• Roman Vexillation Fortress, two Roman Marching Camps, and a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, Newton on Trent
• Roman fort, south of Littleborough Lane
• Site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, St Mary's Church
• Site discovered by aerial photography NNE of village
• Hall Close: a medieval and post-medieval hall complex south of Dovecote Lane, with dovecote, gardens, fishponds, churchyard and cultivation remains
• Whimpton Moor medieval village and moated site
• Thorpe medieval settlement
• Standing cross on the west side of High Street
• Torksey Castle
• Deserted village of North Ingleby
• The medieval bishop's palace and deer park, Stow Park
• Moated site west of Church Road
• Broxholme medieval settlement and cultivation remains
• Segelocum Roman town
• Site of medieval nunnery, Broadholme
• Site of medieval town
• Remains of a preceptory, fishponds and post-medieval gardens at Eagle Hall
• Fleet Plantation moated site