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  119se
BAKERSALLEY  109e
BLACKSMITHSARMS  1718w
BLACKSWAN  1011w
CASTLEGATE  2019n
CIVILPARISH  44e
CLOCKTOWER  1113w
CODBECK  44s
DARROWBYINN  112e
DOMESDAYBOOK  112n
DONALDSINCLAIR  1520w
GAIETYCINEMA  1215w
JAMESHERRIOT  66e
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  1616w
MARKETSQUARE  22e
MARKETTOWN  22s
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111se
MRBUCK  152e
NORTHYORKMOORS  77e
RACECOURSE  1117w
REGENT  1916nw
RITZCINEMA  175w
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  203w
STMARY'SCHURCH  1414w
THIRSKHALL  1919n
THIRSKRACECOURSE  1717w
THOMASLORD  198w
WALTERPOWER  61e
WHITEROSEBOOKS  319e