Fife Place-name Data

Thornbank

Thornbank KMB S NO427152 1 363

Thornbank 1900 x 1949 OS 6 inch County Series, 2nd revision

Sc or SSE thorn + Sc or SSE bank

‘Bank where thorn trees grow’. It appears beside Blinkbonny on the OS 6 inch map mentioned above, but not on earlier versions. For the remote possibility that it may be connected with the name *Torbreck KMB, see under that name below.

This place-name appeared in printed volume 2

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