James Herriot Museum in Thirsk

James Harriot Museum in Thirsk

We arrived at Thrisk Railway Station

NOTE; Thrisk Railway Station is about a mile outside of town.

The James Harriot Museum is about half a mile from the Market Place

It was a nice day so we walked past Thrisk Racecourse towards the Town Center


On the way as we approached the Town Center and James Harriot Museum we seen some other interesting sights

World of James Herriot
23 Kirkgate
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
Y07 1PL

http://www.worldofjamesherriot.com

Site of Thirsk Castle
Probable motte and bailey castle, built sometime between circa 1092 and 1130 and destroyed in 1176.

http://tinyurl.com/thirskcastle

http://castlefacts.info/castledetails/castleDetails3.aspx?uin=12180

Masonic Lodge in Thirsk started, it appears, with the sending out of a circular to known Masons in the area on February 9th 1871 inviting them to attend a meeting at the Golden Fleece Hotel to “consider the propriety of forming a Masonic Lodge in Thirsk.”

http://www.falconlodge1416