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Discover Thirsk in United Kingdom

Thirsk in the region of England with its 9,302 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 195 mi or ( 314 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Thirsk

Local time in Thirsk is now 11:18 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, South Otterington, Sheffield, Raskelf, and Pickhill. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Thirsk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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CONSequencer - Hypnotised, video by Trance Visuals

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Irozuki Tingle no Koi Balloon Trip DS Trailer

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This is an advert of Irozuki Tingle no Koi no Balloon Trip DS. Its currently only out in JP. Review: Graphics: 7.5/10 Gameplay: 9/10 Sound: 8/10 Game Length: 9/10 Overall Rating: 9/10 Recommend: YES E ..


Hugh Cornwell at Willowman 2012

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Hugh Cornwell playing Hanging Around at Willowman Festival 2012 Recorded on June 23, 2012 using a Flip Video camcorder. ..

Butterflies of Sao Paolo

2:39 min by trbnew
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Here's a collection of photos, mainly of butterflies, taken in suburban Sao Paolo on a trip to Brazil in Jan 2009. As you can see, though there are some spectacular looking butterflies, there are also ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Zillah Bell Contemporary Art

The Zillah Bell Art Gallery is an independent contemporary art gallery housed in a Grade II Listed Building in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. Since opening in 1988 it has more than doubled its wall space and is a venue for a variety of contemporary artists. The gallery exhibits a wide variety of local and national artists including among others, Norman Ackroyd, Deirdre Borlase, Colin Britton, Mike Clay, Robin Hazlewood, Jason Hicklin, Roger Kohn, Janet Moodie and Jonathan Trowell.

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Located at 54.23 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1988 establishments in England, Art galleries established in 1988, Buildings and structures in North Yorkshire, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, Grade II listed buildings in North Yorkshire

The World of James Herriot

The World of James Herriot is a museum attraction in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The museum covers the life and books of the 20th century veterinarian and author James Herriot (1916–1995) within the Yorkshire Dales.

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Located at 54.23 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1995 establishments in England, Biographical museums in North Yorkshire, Buildings with blue plaques, Hambleton, Historic house museums in North Yorkshire, Literary museums in England, Medical museums in the United Kingdom, Museums established in 1995, Museums in North Yorkshire, Veterinary medicine, Yorkshire Dales

St Oswald's Church, Sowerby

St Oswald's Church is in Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England. It is named after Oswald of Northumbria. The earliest church at Sowerby, of which any part remains, appears to have been built about 1140. The fine south doorway was probably built in the eleventh century and most of the stone work in the south wall of the nave is of medieval date. The tower, which contains the remains of the Norman church, was built in the fifteenth century with a hagioscope through which the altar is seen.

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Located at 54.23 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Church of England churches in North Yorkshire

Thirsk Racecourse

Thirsk Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The course is a left handed oval of about 1m2f with a 3f finishing straight and a 6f chute. The present course opened in 1923, but racing had taken place on the old course over 200 years earlier. The main road from Ripon to Thirsk runs past the course, and it is very popular with northern trainers. In 1940 it staged the war-time substitute St. Leger.

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Located at 54.23 -1.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Horse racing venues in Yorkshire, Sports venues in North Yorkshire

Thirsk rail crash (1967)

The Thirsk rail crash occurred on 31 July 1967 at Thirsk, Yorkshire, England on the British Rail East Coast Main Line.

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Located at 54.20 -1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1967 in England, History of North Yorkshire, Rail transport in North Yorkshire, Railway accidents in 1967, Railway accidents in England, Transport disasters in Yorkshire

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