Thornes, Staffordshire

Thornes
Church Road, Thornes
Thornes Location within Staffordshire
Civil parish	Shenstone
District	Lichfield
Shire county	Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WALSALL
Postcode district	WS9
Police	Staffordshire
Fire	Staffordshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Lichfield
List of places UK England Staffordshire 52°37′42″N1°53′34″W / 52.628268°N 1.892737°W / 52.628268; -1.892737

Thornes is a scattered hamlet ^[1] in the Lichfield District in Staffordshire, England. ^[2] It is close to the town of Aldridge. The hamlet is in Shenstone parish ^[3] , close to Mill Green, Stonnall and Lynn. The hamlet is close to the Staffordshire/West Midlands County border, with the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall. Stonnall is the nearest settlement with shopping and general amenities. As well as Aldridge, Brownhills, Shenstone and Lichfield. The hamlet also borders the hamlets of Lower Stonnall and Footherley. ^[4]

References

1. "Thornes, Staffordshire (Hamlet)". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
2. Council, Lichfield District (2014). "Stonnall Village Design Statement". Lichfield District Council. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
3. GENUKI. "Genuki: Places in Shenstone in 1868, Staffordshire". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
4. Totty, Richard (2009). "A Landscape Survey of the Parish of Shenstone" (PDF). Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society. Retrieved 29 July 2025.