Discover Thirsk
Thirsk is a market town located in North Yorkshire, governed by North Yorkshire Council. With a population of about 5,000, it is situated within the YO7 postcode area. Known for its historical significance, Thirsk is closely associated with author James Herriot and offers insights into rural English life through its heritage and local attractions.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Thirsk. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
Stay in Thirsk
Partridge Lodge
Scenecliffe Caravan Park
Scenecliffe Caravan Park provides comfortable accommodation in balk-north-yorkshire.
Stable Cottage
Sunbeck Gatehouse
The Dog & Gun Holiday Park
The Dog & Gun Holiday Park, located in the charming village of Carlton Miniott near Thirsk, offers convenient parking options for visitors exploring the area. While the exact payment details are unknown, it is likely a pay-and-display facility, providing easy access to the local attractions and amenities.
Things to Do in Thirsk
Mouseman Visitor Centre
Beaver Furniture
Mill Gardens
Discover a peaceful riverside garden in Thirsk, perfect for a tranquil stroll and meeting friendly ducks.
Food & Drink
The Moor & Pheasant
The Corner Cupboard
The Vale of York
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 5,328
- Area
- 1,271.81 km²
- Postcode
- YO7
- Administrative area
- North Yorkshire Council (formerly Hambleton)
- Dialing code
- 01845
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
- Website
- thirsk-tc.gov.uk
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
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