Great Thorness Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Great Thorness
Coordinates:50.7311°N -1.3614°W
Map Type:Isle of Wight
Civil Parish:Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield
Unitary England:Isle of Wight
Lieutenancy England:Isle of Wight
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:Isle of Wight
Post Town:NEWPORT
Postcode District:PO30
Postcode Area:PO
Dial Code:01983
Os Grid Reference:SZ452925

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 4miles north-west of Newport.