Thoresby

English

Proper noun

Thoresby

  1. A locality in Perlethorpe cum Budby parish, Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6471). [1]
  2. An abandoned medieval village in Carperby-cum-Thoresby parish, Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England, within the land on the farm presently known as High Thoresby (OS grid ref SE0390). [2]

Usage notes

The Nottinghamshire area includes Thoresby Hall and Park; Thoresby Colliery was to the south in Edwinstowe parish.

See also

References
  1. OS: Nottinghamshire
  2. OS: Richmondshire
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