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Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse

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    Location: Thornton Curtis, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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    November 10, 2021

    Mountain biking

    Impressive historic gatehouse and a nice place for a picnic

    May 1, 2022

    Cycling

    Nice rest/picnic spot. Note: as at May 2022 the ruins and gatehouse are closed for restoration. Free entry when is open.

    June 19, 2022

    Road cycling

    Thornton Abbey was a medieval abbey located close to the small North Lincolnshire village of Thornton Curtis, near Ulceby, and directly south of Hull on the other side of the Humber estuary. Its ruins are a Grade I listed building, including notably England's largest and most impressive surviving monastic gatehouse

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    1. Caistor Market Place – Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse loop from Cottingham

    121km

    05:23

    660m

    660m

    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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