About Thornton

Thornton is a village located in Fife, Scotland, with the postcode area KY1. It is situated near the larger town of Kirkcaldy, providing residents and visitors with access to various amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential areas and local shops, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Thornton is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. The village is also close to the coast, allowing for seaside excursions. Overall, Thornton serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Fife area.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station 0.3 miles
Markinch Train Station 2.6 miles
Kirkcaldy Train Station 3.7 miles
Cardenden Train Station 4.4 miles
Lochgelly Train Station 6.3 miles
Kinghorn Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Constituency Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath