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  1211s
BAKERSALLEY  28s
BLACKSMITHSARMS  84s
BLACKSWAN  103e
CASTLEGATE  1419n
CIVILPARISH  184s
CLOCKTOWER  111e
CODBECK  184w
DARROWBYINN  104s
DOMESDAYBOOK  415n
DONALDSINCLAIR  317n
GAIETYCINEMA  92s
JAMESHERRIOT  166s
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  616n
MARKETSQUARE  198s
MARKETTOWN  1319n
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111sw
MRBUCK  129n
NORTHYORKMOORS  157s
RACECOURSE  511n
REGENT  1119n
RITZCINEMA  1420w
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  117n
STMARY'SCHURCH  62e
THIRSKHALL  715n
THIRSKRACECOURSE  517n
THOMASLORD  319e
WALTERPOWER  178s
WHITEROSEBOOKS  2017n