Thorn House
Thorn House is a historic house 500 m northwest of Newton Ferrers. There are 35 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Drake's Island (8.1 km).
Historic house near Newton Ferrers
Just outside Newton Ferrers
Thorn House is 500 m northwest of Newton Ferrers. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Newton Ferrers
Warm weather in Newton Ferrers runs June to September, with highs of 18–20°C.
Thorn House
Historic house.
- Type
- Historic house
- Town
- 500 m northwest of Newton Ferrers
- Official site
- thornhouse.co.uk
Thorn House at a glance
Use the numbers to match each place near Thorn House with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list Thorn House
The largest of the 8 towns is Plymouth, with 266,970 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Newton Ferrers
Wembury
Noss Mayo
Brixton
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Thorn House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Ferrers | 500 m southeast of it | 949 | 3 |
| Wembury | 1 km west of it | 1,828 | 5 |
| Noss Mayo | 1.4 km southeast of it | 284 | 3 |
| Brixton | 2.9 km north of it | 857 | 5 |
| Plymouth | 3.4 km northwest of it | 266,970 | 40 |
| Yealmpton | 3.8 km northeast of it | 2,007 | 3 |
| Sherford | 4 km north of it | 1,311 | 7 |
| Heybrook Bay | 4 km west of it | 467 | 11 |
Pair Thorn House with these
Around it, within 15 km, lie 35 more, including 2 historic houses, 2 castles and a fort.
FortDrake's Island8.1 km away2
CathedralPlymouth Cathedral9.1 km away3
Historic house · National TrustSaltram House6.9 km away4
Castle · English HeritageRoyal Citadel7.7 km away5
CastlePlympton Castle6.8 km away6
ZooDartmoor Zoo10 km away7
MuseumHMS Courageous11 km away8
Historic houseMount Edgcumbe House9.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Thorn House
Where is Thorn House?
Thorn House is 500 m northwest of Newton Ferrers, Devon.
What is Thorn House?
Historic house.
When is the best time to visit Thorn House?
June to September are the warmest months in Newton Ferrers, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Thorn House?
Within 15 km: Drake's Island (8.1 km), Plymouth Cathedral (9.1 km), Saltram House (6.9 km) and Royal Citadel (7.7 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Drake's Island: Janipewter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Plymouth Cathedral: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saltram House: Chilli Head from Weston-super-Mare, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Citadel: Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Plympton Castle: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dartmoor Zoo: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Courageous: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mount Edgcumbe House: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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