Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Thurnby within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Thurnby, par. and township (ry. sta. Thurnby and Scraptoft), in co. and 3½ miles E. of Leicester - par., 2740 ac., pop. 432; township, pop. 232; P.O.