Book : Northallerton
and Thirsk: Catterick and Bedale (Explorer).
Book : Northallerton,
Stokesley, Kirbymoorside, Thirsk, Helmsley, Norton, Malton, Easingwold,
Pickering, Thorton Dale (Streetmaster Street Maps).
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The World of James Herriot, 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
YO7 1PL Tel: 01845 524234. The world of James Herriot is situated
in Skeldale House in Thirsk, - in the Grade two listed building
where the James Herriot stories were written. www.worldofjamesherriot.org.
In the centre of Thirsk.
Thirsk Museum, 14-16 Kirkgate,
Thirsk YO7 1PQ Tel: 01845 527707 Here, in the house where Thomas
Lord, founder of Lord’s Cricket Ground, was born in 1755,
you’ll find 8 rooms full of local history, including the
infamous Busby Stoop Chair. www.thirskmuseum.org. In the centre
of Thirsk.
The Black Sheep Brewery, Wellgarth, Masham, Ripon HG4 4EN Tel:
01765 689227 Situated at the gateway to Wensleydale, Masham is
the home of the Black Sheep Brewery. blacksheepbrewery.com. About
11 miles west of Thirsk.
Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley,
North Yorkshire Tel:01439 798228 Discover the spectacular and
extensive remains of the first Cistercian monastery in northern
England, set in the beautiful valley of the River Rye. Peace
and serenity surround these majestic ruins. (photo-Doorway of
the Refectory, Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire 1803 John Sell Cotman)
About 9 miles east of Thirsk.
The White Horse, Sutton Bank - The White Horse measures 325 feet
by 225 feet. About 6 miles east of Thirsk.
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