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  167s
BAKERSALLEY  1619w
BLACKSMITHSARMS  43e
BLACKSWAN  1914n
CASTLEGATE  317n
CIVILPARISH  716e
CLOCKTOWER  118w
CODBECK  1515n
DARROWBYINN  219n
DOMESDAYBOOK  219ne
DONALDSINCLAIR  1818w
GAIETYCINEMA  1015e
JAMESHERRIOT  101e
KILBURNWHITEHORSE  172w
MARKETSQUARE  202s
MARKETTOWN  176w
MECHANIC'SINSTITUTE  1111sw
MRBUCK  176s
NORTHYORKMOORS  157w
PETERBARR  910sw
RACECOURSE  1117e
REGENT  514n
RITZCINEMA  137sw
SCHOFIELDBROTHERS  194w
STMARY'SCHURCH  194sw
THIRSKHALL  185s
THIRSKRACECOURSE  517e
THOMASLORD  1720w
WALTERPOWER  165w
WHITEROSEBOOKS  13s