Thornbury is a small market town in the west of England, about 11 miles (18km) north of Bristol and 125 miles (200km) west of London. It is an ancient market town; the settlement of "Thornbyrig" is noted as far back as 896.

Today, Thornbury is home to around 12,000 residents. The picturesque High Street brings visitors from around the area and Thornbury was awarded the Gold Cup for the RHS Best Town in the 2009 Britain in Bloom competition.

Thornbury boasts its own castle, 18 hole golf course, leisure centre and museum; the museum provides much information on Thornbury and its history. Further, it has a fine and varied array of restaurants and cafes to suit all tastes.

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