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
Barn Owl Cottage
The George Hotel Easingwold
Forge Cottage, Helmsley
Things to Do in Thirsk
Beaver Furniture
Iron Bridge Maunby
Iron Bridge Maunby offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the tranquil hiking and walking paths in the Maunby area. Located near Thirsk, this parking facility provides easy access to picturesque trails and a historic railway bridge, perfect for a leisurely day out. Please note that payment options are limited, so plan accordingly.
Norby Park
Norby Park in Thirsk offers a delightful outdoor experience for families and nature enthusiasts. While the park itself is a haven for children and a picturesque spot for photography, parking is typically pay-and-display, ensuring easy access to this beautiful location. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the water's edge or capture the vibrant flora, all within a dog-friendly environment.
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Food & Drink
The Corner Cupboard
Maple Park Cafe
Maple Park Cafe in Holme, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful stop for visitors exploring the area. Conveniently located near Skipton Bridge, this cafe provides a cozy atmosphere with excellent food and service. Ideal for a relaxing break during your travels.
Olivias Artisan Bakery & Cafe Northallerton
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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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