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Thornton Castle was a Scottish fortress belonging to the Montgomery family and subsequently Lord Home near Innerwick in East Lothian. Thornton Castle
Thornton_Castle
Chess move
Winter has proposed the name "Thornton castling trap" for this pattern, in reference to the earliest known example, Thornton–Boultbee, published in the Brooklyn
Castling
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Thornton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thornton, Thorntons or Thorton's may refer to: Thornton (surname), a list people and fictional characters
Thornton
Fortified structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Thornton Castle, Marykirk, Aberdeenshire is a fortress or fortified residence in Marykirk, Aberdeenshire. Parts of the house date from 1531. It was the
Thornton_Castle,_Marykirk
American voice actor
Kirk Thornton is an American voice actor, director and screenwriter working mainly with English-language versions of Japanese animated series. His major
Kirk_Thornton
Ruined castle in East Lothian, Scotland
Innerwick Castle is a ruined castle in East Lothian, Scotland, near the village of Innerwick, 5 miles (8.0 km) from Dunbar, on the Thornton Burn, and
Innerwick_Castle
Scottish clan
Blackadder Castle, Berwickshire Kimmerghame House, Berwickshire Redbraes Castle, Berwickshire Bassendean House, Berwickshire Thornton Castle, East Lothian
Clan_Home
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
The Strachan baronetcy, of Thornton, Kincardineshire, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1625 for Alexander Strachan or Straquhan. He had
Strachan_baronets
Part of the Rough Wooing (10 September 1547)
to their advance. The English captured and slighted Innerwick Castle and Thornton Castle. He camped at Longniddry on 7 September. To the west, a diversionary
Battle_of_Pinkie
B 16294 Upload Photo Thornton Castle 56°50′12″N 2°30′49″W / 56.836769°N 2.513723°W / 56.836769; -2.513723 (Thornton Castle) B 16295 Upload Photo
List of listed buildings in Marykirk, Aberdeenshire
List_of_listed_buildings_in_Marykirk,_Aberdeenshire
English courtier and soldier
in the expedition to Scotland in 1547. He accepted the surrender of Thornton Castle, fought at the battle of Pinkie on 10 September, and was knighted at
Miles_Partridge
American inventor and architect (1759–1828)
five to be educated. Thornton was brought up strictly by his father's relations, Quakers and merchants, in and near the ancient castle town of Lancaster
William_Thornton
American politician (1846–1917)
Randolph Thornton (August 25, 1846 – December 28, 1917) was a United States senator from Louisiana. Born on Notoway plantation (near White Castle, Iberville
John Thornton (American politician)
John_Thornton_(American_politician)
English stained glass artist
who later assisted in setting up windows at Windsor Castle for Edward III of England. Thornton could have worked as an assistant to his father before
John_Thornton_(glass_painter)
Scottish clan
Glenkindie became the two principal chieftains of the Strachan family. Thornton Castle lies about 15 miles to the south of the village of Strachan and Glenkindie
Clan_Strachan
English courtier and soldier
again, involved in the short sieges of Thornton Castle and Innerwick Castle before the battle of Pinkie. Thornton was held by Tom Trotter for George Home
Peter_Meutas
American model and modeling agent (1903–1990)
Walter Clarence Thornton (April 3, 1903 – May 14, 1990) was an American model and modeling agent who founded the Walter Thornton Model Agency in 1930 and
Walter_Clarence_Thornton
Disused railway station in Thornton, Leicestershire
was opened as Stag and Castle Inn on 18 July 1832 by the Leicester and Swannington Railway. Its name was changed to Thornton in 1841. It closed on 1
Thornton railway station (Stag and Castle Inn)
Thornton_railway_station_(Stag_and_Castle_Inn)
Scottish Presbyterian minister, schoolmaster and philosopher
property in Scotland from his cousin Alexander Crombie of Phesdo, Thornton Castle, Marykirk, Aberdeenshire. The hamlet of Phesdo was sold on after his
Alexander_Crombie
Human settlement in Scotland
remained in the Hamilton family, until its destruction. Alongside nearby Thornton Castle, which belonged to Lord Home, it was destroyed by the invading forces
Innerwick
1979 film by Hayao Miyazaki
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (Japanese: ルパン三世 カリオストロの城, Hepburn: Rupan Sansei: Kariosutoro no Shiro) is a 1979 Japanese animated action adventure
The_Castle_of_Cagliostro
Historic castle and stately home in Leicestershire, England
additional £82,000 (£7.94 million today), the castle was largely completed by 1832. The architect Sir James Thornton (who was the Duke's friend and chaplain
Belvoir_Castle
(before 1839–1849) Fort Tasso (1160–?) Fort Thornton (1792) Fort York (after 1672 – around 1729) Castle town of Qandala, Bari, Puntland (no longer existent)
List_of_castles_in_Africa
Pizza chain in the U.S. state of Colorado
the U.S. state of Colorado. The business operates in Denver, Castle Rock, and Thornton. The restaurant chain SliceWorks serves different styles of pizza
SliceWorks
Cemetery in Dundee, Scotland
Couper Thomson founder of D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd Sir Thomas Thornton of Thornton Castle (1830–1903) town clerk Preston Watson (1880–1915) aviation pioneer
Western_Cemetery,_Dundee
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Thornton-le-Dale (also called Thornton Dale) is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about 3 miles (5 km) east of Pickering on the edge
Thornton-le-Dale
1033 A.D. 958 Wulfgar, his faithful minister Grant of 3 hides (mansae) at Thornton in Marnhull and Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, to be attached to the beneficiary's
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
1818 English legal case upholding trial by battle
Ashford v Thornton (1818) 106 ER 149 is an English criminal case in the Court of King's Bench which upheld the right of the defendant to trial by battle
Ashford_v_Thornton
Historical estate in San Simeon, California
Hearst Castle, known formally as La Cuesta Encantada (Spanish for 'The Enchanted Hill'), is a historic estate in San Simeon, located on the Central Coast
Hearst_Castle
List of counties and places
2% 0.0% 94.7% Thermalito Butte 6,295 80.2% 5.9% 10.8% 1.3% 1.7% 12.7% Thornton San Joaquin 783 73.1% 24.8% 1.0% 0.8% 0.4% 67.4% Thousand Oaks Ventura
List of locations in California by race
List_of_locations_in_California_by_race
Medieval castle in England
172. Mackenzie, J. D. (1897). The Castles of England: their story and structure. New York: Macmillan. p. 400. Thornton, George (2010). The Rising in the
Raby_Castle
National Nature Reserve Thornton Torry Bay Torryburn Townhill Country Park Tulliallan, Tulliallan Castle Upper Largo Wellwood Wemyss Castle West Wemyss Windygates
List_of_places_in_Fife
English Politician
Westmld. and Thornton Bridge, Yorks". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 17 September 2023. "Sizergh Castle". www
Walter_Strickland_(died_1569)
1952 romantic comedy-drama film by John Ford
historically, or aesthetically significant". In the 1920s, Sean "Trooper Thorn" Thornton, an Irish-born American retired boxer, travels from Pittsburgh to his birthplace
The_Quiet_Man
for making a Railway from the Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee Railway at Thornton Junction Station to the Town of Leven, with Branches to Kirkland Works
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1852
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1852
Edinburgh and Northern Railway Company to make a Railway from their Line at Thornton to Dunfermline. Edinburgh and Northern Railway (Strathearn Deviation) Act
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1846
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1846
038 CDP 975 Spanish 67.1 32.9 Thermal 1,352 CDP 1,246 Spanish 80.8 17.5 Thornton 873 CDP 825 Spanish 53.1 46.1 Three Rocks 181 CDP 181 Spanish 81.2 18.8
List_of_counties_and_communities_in_the_United_States_where_English_is_not_the_majority_language_spoken_at_home
British soldier (1919–2009)
Cardiff Castle and remained deeply involved with it right up to the time of his death on 22 April 2009, 9 days before his 90th birthday. Thornton married
Dudley_Thornton
Midnight Some Folks Call It a Slingblade George Hickenlooper Billy Bob Thornton Spanking the Monkey David O. Russell David O. Russell Dramatic Competition
List of Sundance Film Festival selections
List_of_Sundance_Film_Festival_selections
American rock band
rock band founded in Bellflower, California, in 2007 by actor Billy Bob Thornton and Grammy Award-winning recording engineer J.D. Andrew. The group released
The_Boxmasters
2026 UK local government election
results | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2026. "West Thornton 2026 election results | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved
2026 Croydon London Borough Council election
2026_Croydon_London_Borough_Council_election
2022 film directed by Le-Van Kiet
co-produced the film with 20th Century and Derek Kolstad. Joey King, Lustig, and Thornton served as executive producers. On November 12, 2021, Le-Van Kiet was announced
The Princess (2022 action film)
The_Princess_(2022_action_film)
Village and civil parish in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England
Thornton Curtis is a village and civil parish in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire, England, approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-east from
Thornton_Curtis
Overgrass Tower Ponteland Castle Simonburn Castle Staward Peel Tarset Castle Thornton Tower Twizell Castle Warden Castle Wark Castle Welton Hall West Lilburn
List_of_castles_in_England
RPG supplement published in 1987
standalone books like Son of Cities (1987) and Castles of Hârn (1987)." Jake Thornton reviewed Castles of Harn for Games International magazine, and gave
Castles_of_Hârn
aground to thwart a take over by mutineers at Reval. Later salvaged. M. L. Thornton United States The steamer struck a rock and sank near Lock No. 11 in the
List of shipwrecks in 1906 (July–December)
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1906_(July–December)
Country house in Stainborough, South Yorkshire, England
Wentworth Castle is a grade-I listed country house, the former seat of the Earls of Strafford, at Stainborough, near Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England
Wentworth_Castle
American crime anthology series
first two seasons) out of 22 nominations. In 2006, Lorne Malvo (Billy Bob Thornton) passes through Bemidji, Minnesota, and influences the community—including
Fargo_(TV_series)
Cloughton, Harwooddale, Husthwaite, Hutton-Bushel, Oswaldkirk, Scalby, Silpho, Thornton-with-Baxly, and Wass; and to the Chapelry of Farlington. Farlington,
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1886
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1886
Thornton MacNess Niven (1806 – 1895) was a Scottish-American architect and master stonecutter who worked primarily in Newburgh, New York, but also in several
Thornton_M._Niven
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
Hitler's Vienna: A Portrait of the Tyrant as a Young Man. Trans. Thomas Thornton. London; New York: Tauris Parke Paperbacks. ISBN 978-1-84885-277-8. Hancock
Adolf_Hitler
1880 March 2, 1931 October 9, 1948(1948-10-09) (aged 68) Thomas Patrick Thornton R → D Frank Murphy F.D. Roosevelt SCOTUS April 13, 1890 January 16, 1940
Deaths of United States federal judges in active service
Deaths_of_United_States_federal_judges_in_active_service
Creepshow Anthology
Miranda (Rochelle Greenwood) is the overprotective mother of Shelby (Alison Thornton). Shelby has just had her wisdom teeth removed by the dental nurse (Maya
List of Creepshow (TV series) episodes
List_of_Creepshow_(TV_series)_episodes
American actor (born 1982)
Montgomery (Trevor Donovan). In 2010, he started playing the main role of Thad Castle, the captain of a college football team, in Spike TV's Blue Mountain State
Alan_Ritchson
DreamWorks Animation film
as Puss in Boots, alongside Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton, and Amy Sedaris. The film follows the origin story of Puss in Boots, before
Puss_in_Boots_(2011_film)
Darrieussecq (b. 1969, France), nv., biographer & ch. wr. Cecilia Dart-Thornton (living, Australia), fantasy wr. Helen Darville (Helen Dale, Helen Demidenko;
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 to 1909 to Messrs. Francis Hugh Thornton Brook Sampson and John Clark in respect of the Urban District of Rushden
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1912
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1912
Stream in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England. It first becomes noticeable after Thornton Reservoir, near the village of Thornton in the National Forest. It then flows through Desford
Rothley_Brook
Building; mechanical engineer David Stillman; structural engineer Charles Thornton; architect Robert Sobel; structural engineer Leslie E. Robertson; civil
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Listed building in North Yorkshire, England
Allerton Castle, also known as Allerton Park, is a Grade I listed nineteenth-century Gothic or Victorian Gothic house at Allerton Mauleverer in North Yorkshire
Allerton_Castle
Village in Leicestershire, England
Thornton is a village in the civil parish of Bagworth and Thornton, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. It
Thornton,_Leicestershire
Church in Castle Bolton, England
St Oswald's Church, Castle Bolton is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England located in Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire. The church dates
St Oswald's Church, Castle Bolton
St_Oswald's_Church,_Castle_Bolton
City in Pennsylvania, US
Castle Israel Gaither, National Commander of The Salvation Army in the United States, the first black person to serve in that capacity Helen Thornton
New_Castle,_Pennsylvania
Moriāti) Voiced by: Hashi Takaya (Archer), Kento Itō (Ruler) (Japanese); Kirk Thornton (Archer) (English) The main antagonist of the Shinjuku Singularity, James
List of Fate/Grand Order characters
List_of_Fate/Grand_Order_characters
Michelle Monaghan, Rosario Dawson, Michael Chiklis, Anthony Mackie, Billy Bob Thornton Action thriller American-German co-production Einmal Toskana und zurück [it]
List of German films of the 2000s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2000s
Music venue and club in London, England
venue with a 2,600 capacity located at 28 New Kent Road in Elephant and Castle, London, England. The historic venue operated as an entertainment venue
The_Coronet
Country house in Clifton-on-Yore, North Yorkshire, England
Clifton Castle is a country house in Clifton-on-Yore, a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Clifton Castle was built in the 14th century by the Scrope
Clifton_Castle
Century a Golden Age for Women in Sport?: The Cases of Mme Bunel and Alicia Thornton". Early Modern Women. 12 (1): 183–194. doi:10.1353/emw.2017.0056. ISSN 2378-4776
Timeline_of_women's_sports
Donald G.; Kluessendorf, Joanne (2002). "Biostratigraphical dating of the Thornton Fossil Konservat-Lagerstätte, Silurian, Illinois, USA". Geological Journal
List_of_lagerstätten
Members of the Mississippi State Senat
Hinds, Warren Democratic 1903–? T. L. Thompson 1858 Leake, Attala P. R. Thornton 1874–1878 Yalobusha, Calhoun Stephen Thrasher 1886–1892 1904–1908 Claiborne
List of former members of the Mississippi State Senate
List_of_former_members_of_the_Mississippi_State_Senate
Japanese anime television series
2023 and February 2024. The film trilogy adapting the manga's "Infinity Castle" story arc premiered in July 2025. The series received critical acclaim
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (TV series)
Demon_Slayer:_Kimetsu_no_Yaiba_(TV_series)
businessman, son of Meyer Guggenheim and member of the Guggenheim family Richard Thornton Wilson Jr. (1887), banker, prominent figure in Thoroughbred horse racing
List of Columbia College people
List_of_Columbia_College_people
British noble, born and died 1821
comparatively rare. During a visit to Glamis the Queen Mother's biographer Michael Thornton was allegedly told by the sixteenth Earl that the entrance to the chamber
Thomas Lyon-Bowes, Master of Glamis (born 1821)
Thomas_Lyon-Bowes,_Master_of_Glamis_(born_1821)
Location maps of castles in England
The castles displayed on each map are those listed in the List of castles in England for the corresponding county. Click on the red or green dot to display
Maps of castles in England by county
Maps_of_castles_in_England_by_county
Canning, Joe Eszterhas, Larry King, Peter Bart, Dominick Dunne, Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Barty, Nicole Nagel, Jim Piddock, Naomi Campbell, Marianne Muellerleile
List of American films of 1998
List_of_American_films_of_1998
U.S. state
Presidential General Election". Ocvote.com. Retrieved November 10, 2016. Thornton, Paul (November 10, 2018). "RIP Republican Orange County". Los Angeles
California
Military ruler of Japan from 1585 to 1598
partially named after his castle, Momoyama Castle. Hideyoshi left an influential and lasting legacy in Japan, including Osaka Castle, the Tokugawa class system
Toyotomi_Hideyoshi
Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
the West Lodge to Thornton Stud and its gateway. Anne of Denmark with Prince Henry and Princess Elizabeth stayed at Breckenbrough Castle on 10 June 1603
Newsham_with_Breckenbrough
2026 English local government election
Selden Party Candidate Votes % ±% Green Katie Thornton 965 31.7 +22.3 Labour Joe Thornton 883 29.0 –28.1 Reform Steven Jackson 709 23.3 N/A Conservative
2026 Worthing Borough Council election
2026_Worthing_Borough_Council_election
2009. Marchese, John (April 22, 2011). "Mark Ruffalo and Christopher Thornton in 'Sympathy for Delicious' - The New York Times". The New York Times.
Mark Ruffalo on screen and stage
Mark_Ruffalo_on_screen_and_stage
British actor (1934–2026)
Smith, Daniel (2009). The Sherlock Holmes Companion: An Elementary Guide. Castle Books. ISBN 9780785827849. David Burke at IMDb David Burke discography at
David_Burke_(British_actor)
British author, socialite and television personality (born 1949)
Mother's parentage, was dismissed by writers Hugo Vickers and Michael Thornton as "bizarre" and "complete nonsense". The timing of the publication of
Lady_Colin_Campbell
British television personality and writer (1959–2000)
name was Heller Toren, and who later wrote under the pseudonym Helene Thornton). Up until 1997, Yates believed her biological father to be Jess Yates
Paula_Yates
Megapolitan area in Colorado and Wyoming, United States
Lakewood. 6. Thornton welcome sign from Interstate 25. 7. The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities in Arvada. 8. Westminster Castle in Westminster
Front_Range_Urban_Corridor
Thompson. 1053557 A. Thomson, RAFVR. 998357 D. Thomson, RAFVR. 528979 W. L. Thornton. 1063638 L. Thorpe, RAFVR. 992491 T. P. Thorpe, RAFVR. 1287953 R. L. Till
1946 New Year Honours (Mentioned in Dispatches)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Dispatches)
Australian state election
Rose Anderson (AC) Damian Coletta (LDP) Domenic Staltari (WAxit) Daniel Thornton (NMVP) Baldivis Labor Reece Whitby Luke Derrick Jody Freeman Martin Suter
Candidates of the 2021 Western Australian state election
Candidates_of_the_2021_Western_Australian_state_election
Village in West Yorkshire, England
Thornton is a village and former civil parish, within the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies 6 miles (9
Thornton,_West_Yorkshire
American legal drama television series
eight-episode seasons from 2016 to 2021 on Amazon Prime Video. Billy Bob Thornton as Billy McBride: formerly a brilliant and personable lawyer who founded
Goliath_(TV_series)
Neolithic henge in North Yorkshire, England
North Yorkshire, England, situated between the villages of Aysgarth and Thornton Rust. It consists of a roughly circular bank approximately 87 yards (80 m)
Castle_Dykes_Henge
Australian television series season
featured members of the general public. The contestants arrived at the castle and are referred to as the "Faithful". Among them are the "Traitors", a
The Traitors (Australian TV series) season 1
The_Traitors_(Australian_TV_series)_season_1
Then, The Abolitionist's Journal". KPFA. Retrieved January 3, 2023. "Read Thornton "Skip" John Cleaver Jr.'s Obituary & Leave Condolences". everloved.com
2022 deaths in the United States (July–December)
2022_deaths_in_the_United_States_(July–December)
American twin filmmakers
Astronaut Farmer about a former NASA astronaut, Charles Farmer (Billy Bob Thornton), who has been obsessively building a rocket in his barn. Warner Bros.
Polish_brothers
2010 film by George Tillman, Jr
2010 American action thriller film starring Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Carla Gugino, Maggie Grace, Mike Epps, Moon Bloodgood
Faster_(2010_film)
Name list
(disambiguation), several people Billy Thomson (disambiguation), several people Billy Thornton (disambiguation), several people Billy Thorpe (1946–2007), English-born
Billy_(name)
87, New Zealand composer and computer scientist, inventor of Csound. Thornton Willis, 89, American abstract painter, complications from COVID-19 and
Deaths_in_June_2025
1973 musical by Richard O'Brien
Christopher Luscombe has returned to direct the production, which stars Oliver Thornton as Frank-N-Furter, Ben Forster (winner of ITV1 series Superstar) as Brad
The_Rocky_Horror_Show
Tavistock Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Maxwell Thornton 11,883 54.1 −0.4 Unionist Philip Kenyon-Slaney 10,072 45.9 +0.4 Majority 1,811 8.2 −0.8 Turnout
Constituency election results in England in the 1923 United Kingdom general election
Constituency_election_results_in_England_in_the_1923_United_Kingdom_general_election
2025 British film
February 2025. Filming locations include: The bowling green at Knaresborough Castle as the Christmas Fair Cricketer's Arms, Horbury as the interior of the public
Tinsel_Town_(film)
London Superloop express bus route
N68 68 via Elephant and Castle Elephant and Castle 468 West Norwood station 68 Upper Norwood Selhurst Park Thornton Heath High Street N68 to
London_Buses_route_SL6
Wilson, Tommy Little, Urzila Carlson, DeAnne Smith, Dilruk Jayasinha, Dave Thornton, Sam Simmons, Nick Cody Craig Reucassel (none) 17 April 2019 (2019-04-17)
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
THORNTON CASTLE
THORNTON CASTLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thurston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thorington.
Boy/Male
British, English
Town Among the Thorns
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German
Town of Thorns; From the Thorny Town; Thorn Bush Settlement
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Scandinavian, Teutonic
Thor's Stone
Boy/Male
English
Town of thorns. Thornton variant. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thurston.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Thunder.' Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, Old Norse þórsteinn, composed of the elements þórr, name of the Scandinavian god of thunder (see Thor) + steinn ‘stone’, ‘rock’, hence ‘altar of Thor’ or perhaps ‘hammer of Thor’.English : habitational name from Thurston in Suffolk, so called from the genitive case of the Old Norse personal name þóri (see Thor) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a reduced form of Thornton, or a habitational name from Thorton in Marnhull, Dorset, which has the same origin.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Scandinavian, Swedish, Teutonic
Thor's Stone
Boy/Male
English
From the gray estate.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Garden Estate
Boy/Male
English Gaelic American
Town of thorns. Thorn variants are English surnames occasionally used as given names.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old Norse Thorsteinn, THURSTON means "Thor's stone."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Thorrington in Essex or Thorington in Suffolk, both probably named from Old English thorn or thyrne ‘thorn tree’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : perhaps a variant spelling of Worton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called. The majority, with examples in at least fourteen counties, are named from Old English horh ‘mud’, ‘slime’ or horn ‘dirt’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in southern Gloucestershire, however, is named from Old English heorot ‘hart’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England and Scotland so called, from Old English þorn ‘thorn bush’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Irish : Anglicized (translated) form of Gaelic Mac Sceacháin ‘son of Sceachán’ (see Skehan).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Draighneáin ‘descendant of Draighneán’ (see Drennan).Irish : possibly a translated form of Gaelic Ó Muineacháin (see Monahan).
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Thorn Tree Farm
THORNTON CASTLE
THORNTON CASTLE
Female
Japanese
(å›)Â Short form of Japanese names beginning with Kimi-, KIMI means "honorable, noble." Compare with another form of Kimi.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yechezqel, EZEKIEL means "God will strengthen." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet, the author of the Book of Ezekiel. Also spelled Jehezekel.
Boy/Male
Hindu
King of mind
Boy/Male
Scottish Irish Spanish
Twin.
Biblical
wild ass; heap of empire; dragon;fleet;
Boy/Male
Christian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Gift of God; Diminutive of Matthew; Gift of the Lord
Boy/Male
Australian, Vietnamese
Scenery; Environment; Something that Spreads out Limitlessly; Supports Life; Is Colorful with Trees; Grass; Flowers and Fruit
Girl/Female
Welsh
Dark and pure.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Compassion; Mercy; Forbearance
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Desire; Wish
THORNTON CASTLE
THORNTON CASTLE
THORNTON CASTLE
THORNTON CASTLE
THORNTON CASTLE
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
n.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
n.
The government of a castle.
n.
A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
n.
A small castle.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
n.
An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
n.
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.