Thornton
Thornton is a hamlet in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Thornton is situated near the hamlet Upper Hayston, as well as near Jericho.Places of Interest
Highlights: Glamis Manse Stone and Kinnettles Castle.
Kinnettles Castle
Castle
Kinnettles Castle is a mid-19th century period castle located in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. Kinnettles Castle is situated 2 miles east of Thornton.
St Orland’s Stone
Archaeological site
St Orland's Stone is a Class II Pictish Cross-Slab… St Orland’s Stone is situated 2 miles north of Thornton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glamis and Charleston.
Douglastown
Village
Douglastown is a hamlet in Kinnettles in Angus, Scotland, three miles south-west of Forfar.
Thornton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.60636° or 56° 36′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.98186° or 2° 58′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C8VJ249+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Places to explore: Plans of Thornton and Upper Hayston.
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Highlights: Hunter’s Hill Stone and Hunters Hill.
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