Thirsk is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England; it is known for its racecourse and depiction as local author James Herriot's fictional Darrowby. [3] [4]

Host to a wealth of museums, churches, blue plaque walks, galleries and gardens Thirsk has plenty to offer anyone wanting to know more about this historic market town.

Thirsk - why visit?

Thirsk is known for being the birthplace of James Herriot, the famous author and veterinarian. It is also home to the Thirsk Racecourse and the World of James Herriot museum.

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2023年4月3日 · Thirsk makes an excellent base for exploring Darrowby - Herriot Country, the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors by car, cycling or walking. More detailed visitor …

Thirsk is a very attractive market town that grew up between two important medieval roads on either side of Cod Beck (indeed, the name 'Thirsk' may derive from 'settlement by the river'). …

Thirsk is a small market town in North Yorkshire, 23 miles north of York. It's best known for its racecourse and as the home of the veterinarian James Herriot (the pen name of author James …

Thirsk is a traditional market town with a central cobbled square and town clock. It is famous for being the hometown of renowned vet and author James Herriot, and has a long-established …