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  1011s
BAKERSALLEY  1918n
BLACKSMITHSARMS  24s
BLACKSWAN  123s
CASTLEGATE  2017n
CIVILPARISH  44s
CLOCKTOWER  96s
CODBECK  201s
DARROWBYINN  1812n
DOMESDAYBOOK  11e
DONALDSINCLAIR  16s
GAIETYCINEMA  59s
JAMESHERRIOT  66s
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  1616n
MARKETSQUARE  22e
MARKETTOWN  151s
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111se
MRBUCK  196n
NORTHYORKMOORS  77s
PETERBARR  1312n
RACECOURSE  1711n
REGENT  420n
RITZCINEMA  818e
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  83s
STMARY'SCHURCH  1414n
THIRSKHALL  1919w
THIRSKRACECOURSE  1717n
THOMASLORD  116s
WALTERPOWER  1820w
WHITEROSEBOOKS  320n