of the sta., presents a neat appearance, has a brewery,
and holds several fairs.—2. Thornhill, vil., in de-
tached section of Kincardine par., Perthshire, 4 m. SW.
of Doune and 9¼ NW. of Stirling, pop. 474; P.O., T.O.

Thornhill, 4 miles from Randalstown, W. co.
Antrim; P.O.

Thornhill Lees, eccl. dist., Thornhill and Dewsbury
pars., West-Riding Yorkshire, pop. 4561; P.O., T.O.

Thornholme, township, Burton Agnes par., East-
Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles SW. of Bridlington, 1346 ac.,
pop. 110.

Thornlce, part of Braidwood vil., Carluke par.,
Lanarkshire.

Thornilee, ry. sta., in par. and 5 miles E. of
Innerleithen, Selkirkshire, near river Tweed.

Thornington, hamlet, Kirk Newton par., North-
umberland, 7½ miles NAY. of Wooler.

Thornley.—eccl. dist., township,and vil. withry. sta.
(2 miles E.), Kelloe par., in co. and 6 miles SE. of Dur-
ham—dist., pop. 5982; township, 1148 ac., pop,
3132; P.O., T.O.; has collieries.—2. Thornley, eccl.
dist., Wolsingham par., Durham, 1½ mile S. of Tow
Law, pop. 1285.

Thornley with Wheatley, township, Chipping par.,
NE. Lancashire, 7 miles A\^r. of Clitheroe and 9 miles
NE. of Preston, 3221 ac., pop. 349.

Thornliehank, town with ry. sta., Eastwood par.,
Renfrewshire, on Auldhouse Burn, 1½ mile SW. of
Pollokshaws, pop. 2156; P.O., T.o.; has extensive
works for cotton-spinning, calico-printing, and bleach-
ing. Thornliebank House, seat, is in vicinity.

Thorns, hamlet, Grinton par., North-Riding York-
shire, near Muker.

Thornsett, hamlet, Glossop par., Derbyshire, 5 miles
NW. of Chapel-en-le-Frith; birthplace of James Brind-
ley (1716-1772), the canal engineer. See Beard, &c.

Thornshlp, hamlet, in par. and near Shap, West-
morland.

Thornthorpe, hamlet, Burythorpe par., East-Riding
Yorkshire, 2 miles SAY. of Malton.

Thornthwaite, eccl. dist. and township, Hamps-
thwaite par., E. div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles S.
of Pateley Bridge—dist., pop. 802; township (Thorn-
thwaite with Padside), 3480 ac., pop. 247.

Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Westmorland, 5
miles NE. of Ambleside; on the top is a columnar cairn.

Thornthwaite Hall, seat, near foot of Hawes
Water, Westmorland, 3¼ miles W. of Shap; the scene
of one of Anthony Trollope’s novels.

Thornthwaite cum Braithwaite, eccl. dist. (ry.
sta. Braithwaite), Crosthwaite par., Cumberland, 3
miles NW. of Keswick, pop. 501; P.O., T.o., at
Braithwaite.

Thornthwaite with Padside. See Thornthwaite.

Thornton.—par., in co. and 4 miles NE. of Bucking-
ham, 1347 ac., pop. 67; contains Thornton Hall, seat.
See Thornton cum Nash.—2. Thornton, township,
Poulton le Fylde par., N. Lancashire, 6387 ac. (1524
water) and 2935 foreshore, pop. 7589; P.O.; contains
Fleetwood.—3. Thornton, township, Sefton par., SW.
Lancashire, 6¼ miles N. of Liverpool, 774 ac., pop. 275.
—4. Thornton, par. and township, Leicestershire, 5½
miles NE. of Market Bosworth—par., 3930 ac., pop.
1289; township, pop. 426; P.O.—5. Thornton, par.,
Lincolnshire, 1½ mile SAY. of Horncastle, 1755 ac., pop.
192.—6. Thornton, township, Norham par., North-
umberland, 4¼ miles SAY. of Berwick on Tweed, 1375
ac., pop. 117.—7. Thornton, hamlet, Eatington par.,
Warwickshire, 4 miles W. of Kineton.—8. Thornton,
par. and township, East-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SW.
of Pocklington—par., 6697 ac., pop. 704 ; township, 2314
ac., pop. 158.—9. Thornton, hamlet, Stainton par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, 4¼ miles NW. of Stokesley.—
10. Thornton, town and township with ry. sta., Brad-
ford par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles W. of
Bradford—township (containing Denholme Gate), 4785
ac., pop. 9633; town, 2132 ac., pop. 6084 ; P.O., T.O., 1
Bank. Thornton shares in the industries of Bradford.
—II. Thornton, 5¼ miles SW. of Skipton, N. div.
West-Riding Yorkshire; P.O. See Thornton in
Craven.

Thornton.—place with hotel, Grange par., Banff-
shire, 4 miles E. of Keith; P.O.—2. Thornton, vil.

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