SJA Thirsk

SJA Thirsk is an ambulance station in Sowerby, Hambleton, England. SJA Thirsk is situated nearby to the recreation area Twiggy’s Play, as well as near the police station Vale House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thirsk Library and The World of James Herriot.

Thirsk Library

Library

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thirsk Library is situated 2,000 feet west of SJA Thirsk.

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 2,800 feet west of SJA Thirsk.

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 2,400 feet west of SJA Thirsk.

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 2½ miles east of SJA Thirsk.

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 2½ miles northeast of SJA Thirsk.

SJA Thirsk

Type: Ambulance station
Address: Thirsk, YO7 3TD
Categories: building and health care
Location: Sowerby, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.23145° or 54° 13′ 53″ north

Longitude

-1.33266° or 1° 19′ 58″ west

Operator

St John Ambulance England

Open location code

9C6W6MJ8+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157269759

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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