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  37se
BAKERSALLEY  1614nw
BLACKSMITHSARMS  151w
BLACKSWAN  151s
CASTLEGATE  1720nw
CIVILPARISH  118e
CLOCKTOWER  42e
CODBECK  72se
DARROWBYINN  36s
DOMESDAYBOOK  520e
DONALDSINCLAIR  1816n
GAIETYCINEMA  419n
JAMESHERRIOT  41se
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  1616n
MARKETSQUARE  22s
MARKETTOWN  1213nw
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111se
MRBUCK  410se
NORTHYORKMOORS  46se
PETERBARR  63se
RACECOURSE  1711n
REGENT  212s
RITZCINEMA  1612nw
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  119n
STMARY'SCHURCH  119e
THIRSKHALL  416e
THIRSKRACECOURSE  1717n
THOMASLORD  1417w
WALTERPOWER  201s
WHITEROSEBOOKS  195s