Thornley County Durham

Thornley is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, about 5 miles to the east of Durham and 5 miles west of Peterlee. The community grew around a coal mine established in 1835, which remained open until 1970.
  • Population: 2,457 (2011)
  • OS grid reference: NZ363395
  • Civil parish: Thornley
  • Unitary authority: County Durham
  • Ceremonial county: County Durham
  • Region: North East
  • Country: England
Data from: en.wikipedia.org