Thirsk

ALFWIGHT
BAKERSALLEY
BLACKSMITHSARMS
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  96e
BAKERSALLEY  1916n
BLACKSMITHSARMS  171w
CASTLEGATE  518e
CIVILPARISH  1619w
CLOCKTOWER  1516nw
CODBECK  717n
DARROWBYINN  35se
DOMESDAYBOOK  1917nw
DONALDSINCLAIR  320n
GAIETYCINEMA  118n
JAMESHERRIOT  1616n
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  52e
MARKETSQUARE  2020n
MARKETTOWN  1615nw
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111nw
MRBUCK  1317w
NORTHYORKMOORS  219n
RACECOURSE  85se
REGENT  1512n
RITZCINEMA  185s
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  1720nw
STMARY'SCHURCH  1720w
THIRSKHALL  58s
THIRSKRACECOURSE  55e
THOMASLORD  419n
WALTERPOWER  143w
WHITEROSEBOOKS  54e