Thirsk

ALFWIGHT
BAKERSALLEY
BLACKSMITHSARMS
BLACKSWAN
CASTLEGATE
CIVILPARISH
CLOCKTOWER
CODBECK
DARROWBYINN
DOMESDAYBOOK
DONALDSINCLAIR
GAIETYCINEMA
JAMESHERRIOT
KILBURNWHITEHORSE
MARKETSQUARE
MARKETTOWN
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE
MRBUCK
NORTHYORKMOORS
PETERBARR
RACECOURSE
REGENT
RITZCINEMA
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS
STMARY'SCHURCH
THIRSKHALL
THIRSKRACECOURSE
THOMASLORD
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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Word X Y Direction
ALFWIGHT  138sw
BAKERSALLEY  79se
BLACKSMITHSARMS  217n
BLACKSWAN  1420nw
CASTLEGATE  68e
CIVILPARISH  1818n
CLOCKTOWER  76e
CODBECK  119se
DARROWBYINN  59se
DOMESDAYBOOK  39s
DONALDSINCLAIR  17s
GAIETYCINEMA  417n
JAMESHERRIOT  1916n
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  518ne
MARKETSQUARE  152w
MARKETTOWN  184w
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111nw
MRBUCK  152e
NORTHYORKMOORS  206s
PETERBARR  1019ne
RACECOURSE  115e
REGENT  1415se
RITZCINEMA  57e
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  517n
STMARY'SCHURCH  51e
THIRSKHALL  83e
THIRSKRACECOURSE  55e
THOMASLORD  819ne
WALTERPOWER  520ne
WHITEROSEBOOKS  520e