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  182w
BAKERSALLEY  1619n
BLACKSMITHSARMS  116n
BLACKSWAN  119ne
CASTLEGATE  185s
CIVILPARISH  913n
CLOCKTOWER  816e
CODBECK  168sw
DARROWBYINN  52s
DOMESDAYBOOK  2018n
DONALDSINCLAIR  22s
GAIETYCINEMA  612n
JAMESHERRIOT  11e
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  1819w
MARKETSQUARE  220e
MARKETTOWN  617e
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111ne
MRBUCK  109ne
NORTHYORKMOORS  715n
PETERBARR  915e
RACECOURSE  199s
REGENT  1220e
RITZCINEMA  101s
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  419n
STMARY'SCHURCH  419ne
THIRSKHALL  175s
THIRSKRACECOURSE  193s
THOMASLORD  518e
WALTERPOWER  83s
WHITEROSEBOOKS  318n