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  23se
BAKERSALLEY  217e
BLACKSMITHSARMS  1718w
BLACKSWAN  179w
CASTLEGATE  198w
CIVILPARISH  42e
CLOCKTOWER  1112w
CODBECK  1312e
DARROWBYINN  153w
DOMESDAYBOOK  131w
DONALDSINCLAIR  2019n
GAIETYCINEMA  18s
JAMESHERRIOT  1616w
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  1810w
MARKETSQUARE  2020w
MARKETTOWN  214n
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111nw
MRBUCK  11s
NORTHYORKMOORS  1515w
PETERBARR  313n
RACECOURSE  115e
REGENT  206n
RITZCINEMA  206w
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  1914w
STMARY'SCHURCH  513e
THIRSKHALL  77e
THIRSKRACECOURSE  55e
THOMASLORD  611e
WALTERPOWER  319e
WHITEROSEBOOKS  64e