Thirsk Library
Thirsk Library is a library in Thirsk, Hambleton, England which is located on Chapel Street. Thirsk Library is situated nearby to the doctor’s office Lambert Medical Centre, as well as near the sports venue Thirsk Leisure Centre.Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in North Yorkshire
- Address: Chapel Street, Thirsk, YO7 1TH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ritz Cinema and The World of James Herriot.
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 370 feet west of Thirsk Library.
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 1,000 feet northwest of Thirsk Library.
Thirsk Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thirsk Castle was a medieval castle in the town of Thirsk, in North Yorkshire, England. The castle was one of three held by the de Mowbray family in Yorkshire and was destroyed in 1176. Thirsk Castle is situated 760 feet northwest of Thirsk Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton-le-Street and Balk.
Thornton-le-Street
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornton-le-Street is a village and parochial and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Thornton-le-Moor and Thornton-le-Street for District purposes. Thornton-le-Street is situated 3 miles north of Thirsk Library.
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 3 miles east of Thirsk Library.
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 Library.
Thirsk Library
- Categories: public library, building, public building, and education
- Location: Thirsk, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.23118° or 54° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.34222° or 1° 20′ 32″ westOperator
Thirsk Community LibraryOpen location code
9C6W6MJ5+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 489298666OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicWikidata ID
Q45840826
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