Introduction
Thornton Memorial Park has three football pitches, a sensory garden and a pavilion. It commemorates the dead of both World Wars. There are memorial gates with commemorative tablets on the gate piers.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Owners
Fife Regional Council
- History
The Memorial Park, Thornton is part of the Fields in Trust historic protection programme and have been protected since July 2015 under the Centenary Fields protection type.
Period
- 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Commemorative
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Period
20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Survival
Extant
Hectares
8.09
Open to the public
Yes
Electoral Ward
Thornton, Stenton and Finglassie South