Horrocks
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Horrocks may refer to the following people:
- Jeremiah Horrocks (c. 1618–1641), English astronomer
- John Horrocks (1768–1804), British cotton manufacturer
- John Horrocks (1816-1881), British born resident in Weimar, army officer, author, inventor, sports fisher
- John Ainsworth Horrocks, (1818-1846), English-born explorer and settler in South Australia
- Joseph Horrocks (1805–1866), British convict transported to Western Australia
- William Horrocks (1859-1941), a British military doctor
- Brian Horrocks (1895–1985), British military officer
- Jane Horrocks (born 1964), British comedian and actress
- Dylan Horrocks (born 1966), New Zealand cartoonist
- Geoffrey Horrocks, a mathematician
- Ian Horrocks
- Peter Horrocks
- Tony Horrocks, fictional character
Horrocks may also refer to the following geographical features:
- Horrocks (crater), a lunar crater named after Jeremiah Horrocks
- Mount Horrocks, a hill in the Clare Valley region of South Australia
- Horrocks Pass, a pass in the southern Flinders Ranges in South Australia