Thornton is a name sometimes used[1] for part of a suburb in western Hamilton in New Zealand.

[2] Aldershot Place,[3] Arundel Place,[4] Dorchester Place,[5] Farnborough Drive,[6] Hadrians Way,[7] Highbury Place,[8] Sandhurst Place,[9] Twickenham Place,[10] Wembley Close[11] and Wimbledon Close were named in 1997 by Thornton Estates Ltd., the developer, using English place names.

They are more usually described as being in Nawton[12] and are in the Nawton West census area.

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