Great Thorness

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Great Thorness
Great Thorness is located in Isle of Wight
Great Thorness
Great Thorness
Location within the Isle of Wight
OS grid referenceSZ452925
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWPORT
Postcode districtPO30
Dialling code01983
PoliceHampshire
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceIsle of Wight
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Isle of Wight
50°43′52″N 1°21′41″W / 50.731085°N 1.361370°W / 50.731085; -1.361370Coordinates: 50°43′52″N 1°21′41″W / 50.731085°N 1.361370°W / 50.731085; -1.361370

Great Thorness is a settlement in the civil parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield, on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England.

The hamlet lies near the north-west coast of the island and Thorness Bay. Great Thorness is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Newport.


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