Thornton
Thornton is the name of the following
Places in New Zealand:
In the United Kingdom:
- Thornton (Angus)
- Thornton (Buckinghamshire)
- Thornton (Fife)
- Thornton (Lancashire)
- Thornton (Leicestershire)
- Thornton (Lincolnshire)
- Thornton (Merseyside)
- Thornton (Middlesbrough)
- Thornton (Northumberland)
- Thornton (West Yorkshire)
- Thornton Abbey (Lincolnshire)
- Thornton Curtis (Humberside)
- Thornton Heath (London)
- Thornton Hough (Merseyside)
- Thornton le Moor (Lincolnshire)
- Thornton Park (Northumberland)
- Thornton Rust (Yorkshire)
- Thornton Steward (Yorkshire)
- Thornton Watlass (Yorkshire)
- Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire
- Thornton-le-Beans (North Yorkshire)
- Thornton-le-Clay (Yorkshire)
- Thornton-le-Dale (Yorkshire)
- Thornton-le-Fylde (Lancashire)
- Thornton-le-Moor (North Yorkshire)
- Thornton-le-Moors (Merseyside)
- Thornton-le-Street (Yorkshire)
in the United States:
- Thornton, Alabama
- Thornton, Arkansas
- Thornton (Colorado)
- Thornton, Idaho
- Thornton (Illinois)
- Thornton, Iowa
- Thornton (California)
- Thornton, Kentucky
- Thornton (Michigan)
- Thornton (Mississippi)
- Thornton, New Hampshire
- Thornton (New York)
- Thornton, Pennsylvania
- Thornton (Rhode Island)
- Thornton (Tennessee)
- Thornton (Texas)
- Thornton (Washington)
- Thornton (West Virginia)
- Thornton, Wisconsin , in Shawano County
- Thornton, Wyoming
- Thornton Grove (New York)
- Thornton Heights (Maine)
- Thornton Heights (New York)
- Thornton Junction, Illinois
- Thornton Junction, Pennsylvania
- Thornton Springs, Alabama
- Thornton Township, Illinois
- Thornton Township, Nebraska
Thornton is a family name:
Thornton is the given name of the following people:
- Thornton Chase (1847-1912), American author
- Thornton Wilder (1897–1975), American writer
Others:
- the Thornton sandbank in the North Sea, location of the offshore wind farm of the same name, see Thorntonbank wind farm
- Thorntons (chocolate maker)
- Thornton Hibs FC (sports club)
- Thornton Creek (lake)
- Thornton Township
- USS Thornton (DD-270) (destroyer)
- Thornton Engineering , former British car manufacturer
- Mount Thornton , Nunatak in Ellsworthland, West Antarctica
