Thirsk

ALFWIGHT
BAKERSALLEY
BLACKSMITHSARMS
BLACKSWAN
CASTLEGATE
CIVILPARISH
CLOCKTOWER
CODBECK
DARROWBYINN
DOMESDAYBOOK
DONALDSINCLAIR
GAIETYCINEMA
JAMESHERRIOT
KILBURNWHITEHORSE
MARKETSQUARE
MARKETTOWN
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE
MRBUCK
NORTHYORKMOORS
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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ALFWIGHT  83w
BAKERSALLEY  186sw
BLACKSMITHSARMS  117ne
BLACKSWAN  91w
CASTLEGATE  111sw
CIVILPARISH  1916n
CLOCKTOWER  2013n
CODBECK  1517n
DARROWBYINN  133sw
DOMESDAYBOOK  154sw
DONALDSINCLAIR  520e
GAIETYCINEMA  718e
JAMESHERRIOT  129sw
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  119n
MARKETSQUARE  619ne
MARKETTOWN  310ne
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111sw
MRBUCK  147ne
NORTHYORKMOORS  114ne
RACECOURSE  1117e
REGENT  169s
RITZCINEMA  1817n
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  419ne
STMARY'SCHURCH  419e
THIRSKHALL  110ne
THIRSKRACECOURSE  517e
THOMASLORD  125sw
WALTERPOWER  113ne
WHITEROSEBOOKS  614ne