Thorney
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Thorney is the name of more than one place. It is also used as a common nickname for people with the surname Thorne.
It often means "Thorn eyot", or Isle of Thorns; the isle might be in a fen or river, or the sea.
In the United Kingdom:
- Thorney, Cambridgeshire
- Thorney, Buckinghamshire
- Thorney, Nottinghamshire
- Thorney, Somerset
- Thorney Hill, Dorset
- Thorney Island, one in Westminster and another in Sussex
- Thorney Toll, Cambridgeshire