Thirlby

Thirlby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. With a population of about 120 in 2003, measured at 134 at the 2011 Census, Thirlby is situated approximately 4 miles east of Thirsk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Boltby and Hood Hill.

Holy Trinity Church, Boltby

Church

Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Trinity Church, Boltby is a parish church in the Church of England in Boltby.

Hood Hill

Peak

Hood Hill is a small peak on the western side of the Hambleton Hills in North Yorkshire. The hill is 252 metres high, and is a layer of Coralline Oolite on top of sandstone.

Gormire Lake

Photo: Scott Rimmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gormire Lake is a natural lowland lake that lies at the foot of Whitestone Cliff, a western escarpment of the Hambleton Hills in the North York Moors National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thirsk and Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe.

Thirsk

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Thirsk is a market town in North Yorkshire, 23 miles north of York, with a population of 5900 in 2021. It's best known for its racecourse and as the home of the veterinarian and author known as James Herriot.

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Village

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the A170 at the foot of Sutton Bank, about three miles east of Thirsk.

Thirlby

Type: Locality
Location: Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2507° or 54° 15′ 3″ north

Longitude

-1.2499° or 1° 14′ 60″ west

Elevation

351 feet (107 metres)

Open location code

9C6W7Q22+72

GeoNames ID

7291530

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