Thirsk

ALFWIGHT
BAKERSALLEY
BLACKSMITHSARMS
BLACKSWAN
CASTLEGATE
CIVILPARISH
CODBECK
DARROWBYINN
DOMESDAYBOOK
DONALDSINCLAIR
GAIETYCINEMA
JAMESHERRIOT
KILBURNWHITEHORSE
MARKETSQUARE
MARKETTOWN
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE
MRBUCK
NORTHYORKMOORS
PETERBARR
RACECOURSE
REGENT
RITZCINEMA
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS
STMARY'SCHURCH
THIRSKHALL
THIRSKRACECOURSE
WALTERPOWER
WHITEROSEBOOKS

Key points of interest in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The name ‘Thirsk’ derives from the Viking word Thraesk, meaning ‘lake’ or ‘fen’ (Simpson, 2009). The invigorating air and the fine mineral springs that are situated quite close to the town led to Thirsk becoming well-known as a recreational spot in past centuries. QUOTATION Referring to his childhood home that was ruled over by his veterinary surgeon father, Alf Wight, who became immortalised as the fictional James Herriot in both writing and on TV, James Wight recalls, “Our home in Thirsk was always bulging with books and almost all of them had been read” (Wight, p. 28). SOURCES Simpson, David. 2009. “Thirsk, Sutton Bank and Easingwold”. Yorkshire. http://www.yorkshire-england.co.uk/Thirsk.html [2014, March 21]. Wight, James (2001). The real James Herriot: A memoir of my father. New York: Ballantine Books. Enjoy this puzzle? If so, then maybe you'd like to check out my book of word search puzzles that is now available on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Towns-Villages-Situated-Along-TransPennine/dp/1530873045/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480482199&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=louis+henderson+word+search.

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ALFWIGHT  311se
BAKERSALLEY  43e
BLACKSMITHSARMS  41e
BLACKSWAN  1710sw
CASTLEGATE  218n
CIVILPARISH  1818n
CODBECK  12se
DARROWBYINN  1519w
DOMESDAYBOOK  26se
DONALDSINCLAIR  192w
GAIETYCINEMA  127sw
JAMESHERRIOT  125sw
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  518ne
MARKETSQUARE  198s
MARKETTOWN  156sw
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111nw
MRBUCK  54e
NORTHYORKMOORS  2019n
PETERBARR  1118ne
RACECOURSE  115e
REGENT  115se
RITZCINEMA  1715nw
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  13s
STMARY'SCHURCH  13se
THIRSKHALL  817ne
THIRSKRACECOURSE  55e
WALTERPOWER  28se
WHITEROSEBOOKS  1920w