Sports Surfaces
from Thornton Sports

Thornton Sports Ltd combines the expertise of four companies; Thornton Contracts Ltd design and construct sports surfaces which includes surfaces for hockey, rugby, football, Multi Use Games Areas and Athletic Tracks, Nordon Ltd manufacture synthetic grass and are UK based, Protech AllWeather Ltd maintain and repair synthetic surfaces and GTC Sports Ltd supply and install sports equipment and specialist indoor flooring. We offer the customer a ‘Total Solution’.

All of our sports surfaces are designed to meet the varied and demanding requirements of sports that are played at both amateur and professional levels. With more than 30 years in the research, development and construction of synthetic surfaces, Thornton Sports is perfectly placed to meet the UK’s sporting and athletic needs – today, tomorrow and far into the future.

Thornton Sports are committed to the environment.

We are currently working towards ISO 14001 Environmental Accreditation. Our company aim is to:

  • Reduce
  • Re-use
  • Recycle

Our full environmental policy can be seen on the about us section of this website.

Did you know?

All of the artifical grass we install is manufactured entirely in the UK, therefore reducing our customers' carbon footprint.

How can we help?

Sports Facilities

We can provide a whole range of sports surfaces, sports equipment and synthetic surface maintenance for schools and educational establishments. Solutions include all weather pitches, MUGAs (Multi Use Games Areas) and much more. With over 30 years experience in providing educational sports facilities, we have the experience to fulfill all your sporting requirements.

Local Authorities

We work closely with local authorities, providing the highest quality sports surfaces, equipment installation and maintenance of synthetic surfaces. Our many projects completed successfully and on time have led to us to be selected by numerous Local Authorities as approved contractors.

Architects & Contractors

We work closely with architects and main contractors on many of our projects. Our many projects completed for main contractors and architects have led to us to be selected by numerous main construction companies as approved contractors.

Domestic & Landscaping

Leave Us a Lawn

Leave Us A Lawn was set up to cope with the growing demand which Nordon Ltd was experiencing from clients wishing to install artificial grass at either their business or domestic properties for smaller areas such as play areas, swimming pool surrounds and gardens. Read More >>