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The World of James Herriot, 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 1PL

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The World of James Herriot (< 1 Mile)

The World of James Herriot offers a unique tribute one of the most famous vets and authors from Yorkshire. Based in his original surgery...

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Thirsk Museum (< 1 Mile)

This museum is based in the house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord’s Cricket Ground, was born in 1755. There are eight rooms of...

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Trees to Treske Centre (1.7 Miles)

This interesting visitor centre opened in 1995 and gives you the chance to see how the furniture industry has developed, and continues to flourish in...

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Falconry UK Ltd. (5.5 Miles)

Our falconry courses or hawk walks are an ideal birthday or Christmas present or a fantastic idea for that corporate company special day out for...

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Shandy Hall (10.7 Miles)

It was between 1760 and 1767 that the eccentric parson Laurence Sterne wrote his famous tale Tristian Shandy. The early 15th Century house is...

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North Yorkshire Record Office (11.9 Miles)

North Yorkshire Record Office is housed in the heart of Northallerton and comprises the most extensive set of written records relating to the history of...

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Rievaulx Abbey (12 Miles)

This Cistercian monastery was founded in 1131 as part of a missionary effort to reform Christianity in western Europe. A founding community of 12 grew...

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Rievaulx Terrace (12.3 Miles)

Stroll and picnic on the elegant half-mile grass terrace and enjoy the superb views over Rievaulx Abbey to Ryedale and the Hambleton Hils. Visit...

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Aldborough Roman Site (12.4 Miles)

This was amongst one of the most northerly outposts of the Roman Empire, a long way from Rome. This area was used as a...

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Mount Grace Priory (12.5 Miles)

Mount Grace Priory is England’s most important Carthusian ruin - the remains of a 14th Century priory. It has a small herb garden, nature...

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Boroughbridge War Memorial (12.8 Miles)

Boroughbridge is a thriving market town close to the A1M on the River Ure, steeped in history. An exquisitely carved angel marks the war memorial...

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Boroughbridge Civic Buildings (12.8 Miles)

This splendid late Victorian facade is typical of many buildings in the ancient market town of Boroughbridge. Now the civic buildings and Post Office, this...

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The Devil’s Arrows (12.8 Miles)

Three huge millstone grit megaliths on the western outskirts of Boroughbridge, known as the Devil’s Arrows, are between 18ft and 22ft 6ins high (the tallest...

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Helmsley Castle (13.5 Miles)

Today’s ruins date from the turn of the 13th Century. After consolidation by the de Roos family, the castle briefly passed to Richard III until...

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Archaeology Store (13.7 Miles)

This centre is not usually open to the public and so if you want to access the large collection you will be required to make...

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Black Sheep Brewery Centre (14.6 Miles)

The Black Sheep Brewery Visitor Centre is the ideal place for an interesting and alternative day out. Regular ‘shepherded’ tours of the brewery involve a...

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Big Sheep & Little Cow Farm (15 Miles)

The Big Sheep & Little Cow Farm is a small family run, family friendly attraction. It is home to many interesting farm animals. Under the...

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Ripon Prison and Police Museum (15.1 Miles)

This museum is housed in what would have once been the House of Correction in the community. The origins of the building go back...

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Ripon Museum Trust (15.1 Miles)

Along the law and order trail in Ripon, discover 1) The Workhouse – “vacancies for vagrants: bath, bed and board; payment – chopping wood and...

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Ripon Cathedral (15.2 Miles)

Ripon is one of the country's smallest cities, yet has much to recommend it to the visitor. Situated on the banks of the River...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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