Thirsk Auction Mart

Thirsk Auction Mart is a building in Sowerby, Hambleton, England. Thirsk Auction Mart is situated nearby to the archaeological site Pudding Pie Hill, as well as near World’s End Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Oswald’s Church and The World of James Herriot.

St Oswald’s Church

Church

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Oswald's Church is a Church of England parish church in Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England. It is named after Oswald of Northumbria. St Oswald’s Church is situated 3,100 feet west of Thirsk Auction Mart.

The World of James Herriot

Museum

Photo: Peter K Burian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

World of James Herriot Ltd is a visitor attraction in the former Thirsk home and veterinary surgery of author James Herriot. Displays include recreations of James Herriot’s 1940s flat; depictions of rural life and veterinary practice at the time, together with sets and props used for the 1978 BBC All Creatures Great and Small television series based on his books. The World of James Herriot is situated 1 mile northwest of Thirsk Auction Mart.

Ritz Cinema

Movie theater

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Ritz Cinema on Westgate, Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England is a small cinema run by volunteers. The building was originally the Mechanics' Institute for Thirsk and Sowerby, but was converted into a cinema in 1912. Ritz Cinema is situated 1 mile northwest of Thirsk Auction Mart.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thirsk and Balk.

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.

Balk

Hamlet

Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balk is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, just east of Thirsk. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 48. Balk is situated 2 miles east of Thirsk Auction Mart.

Felixkirk

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Felixkirk is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated about three miles north-east of Thirsk. The population of the civil parish was estimated at 100 in 2014. Felixkirk is situated 3 miles northeast of Thirsk Auction Mart.

Thirsk Auction Mart

Type: Building
Location: Sowerby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

54.22371° or 54° 13′ 25″ north

Longitude

-1.32635° or 1° 19′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C6W6MFF+FF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 145146615

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Thirsk Auction Mart from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pudding Pie Hill and World’s End Bridge.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Millbury Hill Country Store and The Gavel Cafe & Bar.

North Yorkshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into York, Middlesbrough, Scarborough, and Ripon.

Curious Buildings to Discover

Uncover intriguing buildings from every corner of the globe.