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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ALFWIGHT  1317w
BAKERSALLEY  1517nw
BLACKSMITHSARMS  26se
BLACKSWAN  135s
CASTLEGATE  318n
CIVILPARISH  59s
CLOCKTOWER  2015n
CODBECK  74e
DARROWBYINN  184s
DOMESDAYBOOK  197s
DONALDSINCLAIR  1420w
GAIETYCINEMA  32se
JAMESHERRIOT  48s
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  24s
MARKETSQUARE  22e
MARKETTOWN  1519w
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111se
MRBUCK  1211n
NORTHYORKMOORS  14s
PETERBARR  119nw
RACECOURSE  1711n
REGENT  1418w
RITZCINEMA  143w
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  1920nw
STMARY'SCHURCH  1414n
THIRSKHALL  1515n
THIRSKRACECOURSE  1717n
THOMASLORD  151w
WALTERPOWER  1518nw
WHITEROSEBOOKS  161s