Welcome to Thornton in Craven
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
This small, active community is found in the West Craven ward of Craven District Council and is located on the North Yorkshire / Lancashire border between the towns of Skipton and Colne. The Pennine Way passes through the village, as does the A56 main road. The community has a village hall, church, primary school, cricket club and a care home.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
n/a |
---|---|
Population |
455 (2021) |
Density |
n/a |
Mean age |
50.0 |
Ward |
West Craven |
District |
Craven |
Postcodes |
BB18, BD23 |
ONS ID |
E04007122 |
Council
Contact details for Thornton in Craven Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Thornton in Craven Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Thornton in Craven Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Thornton in Craven Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Thornton in Craven Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Thornton in Craven Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Craven Herald
New domestic workshop plan for Thornton-in-Craven
Published: 2nd Jan 2024
Hosted and licensed by Burnley Express
Earby and District History Society releases new book on schools in Thornton in Craven and Elslack
Published: 10th Oct 2023
Hosted and licensed by Yorkshire Live
Farmer calls for ban after stray helium balloons lead to death of animal
Published: 7th Mar 2024