Fife In photos: 163rd Thornton Highland Gathering By Steve MacDougall July 4 2016, 10:27am July 4 2016, 10:27am Share In photos: 163rd Thornton Highland Gathering Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/fife/218005/photos-163rd-thornton-highland-gathering/ Copy Link The skirl of bagpipes heralded the opening of the 163rd Thornton Highland Gathering. Apart fromĀ one heavy shower midway through the afternoon conditions were bright and breezy for the event in the Fife village’s Memorial Park.