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  1218w
BAKERSALLEY  162w
BLACKSMITHSARMS  181s
BLACKSWAN  145w
CASTLEGATE  134sw
CIVILPARISH  28s
CLOCKTOWER  164w
CODBECK  311se
DARROWBYINN  146s
DOMESDAYBOOK  196s
DONALDSINCLAIR  1520w
GAIETYCINEMA  610se
JAMESHERRIOT  1616n
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  163sw
MARKETSQUARE  2020n
MARKETTOWN  156s
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111nw
MRBUCK  208n
NORTHYORKMOORS  161w
PETERBARR  617ne
RACECOURSE  39s
REGENT  1013se
RITZCINEMA  39se
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  174s
STMARY'SCHURCH  174sw
THIRSKHALL  33e
THIRSKRACECOURSE  33s
THOMASLORD  46se
WALTERPOWER  1119w
WHITEROSEBOOKS  115n