Thornton may refer to:==People==*Thornton (surname), people with the surname "Thornton"*Thornton Chase (1847–1912), the first Bahá'í of Western background*Thornton F. Bell (1878-1938), American jurist==Places=====United Kingdom===*Thornton, Buckinghamshire*Thornton, East Riding of Yorkshire*Thornton, Fife*Thornton, Lancashire*Thornton, Leicestershire*Thornton, Lincolnshire*Thornton, Merseyside*Thornton, Middlesbrough*Thornton, Pembrokeshire*Thornton, West Yorkshire*Thornton Abbey, Lincolnshire*Thornton Curtis, Lincolnshire*Thornton Heath, London*Thornton Hough, Merseyside*Thornton in Craven, North Yorkshire*Thornton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire*Thornton-le-Beans, North Yorkshire*Thornton-le-Clay, North Yorkshire*Thornton-le-Dale, North Yorkshire (also simply Thornton Dale)*Thornton le Moor, Lincolnshire*Thornton-le-Moor, North Yorkshire*Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire*Thornton-le-Street, North Yorkshire*Thornton Rust, North Yorkshire*Thornton Steward, North Yorkshire*Thornton Watlass, North Yorkshire===United States===*Thornton, Arkansas*Thornton, California*Thornton, Colorado*Thornton, Idaho*Thornton, Illinois*Thornton, Iowa*Thornton, Kentucky*Thornton, Mississippi*Thornton, New Hampshire*Thornton, Rhode Island*Thornton, Texas*Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois*Thornton Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska*Thornton, Wisconsin===South Africa===*Thornton, Cape Town===New Zealand===* Thornton, New Zealand===Canada===* Thornton, Ontario===Australia===*Thornton, New South Wales==See also==*Thornton Hibs F.C., a Scottish football club*Thornton Creek, a stream in Seattle, Washington, USA*USS "Thornton", several United States Navy ships*Thornton Academy, a private 6-12 school in Saco, Maine, USA
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