The World of James Herriot
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.
- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours:
November–February: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
March–October: 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
December 25–26: closed and January 1 closed - Description: Attraction in North Yorkshire, England
- Address: 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thirsk Quaker Meeting House and Thirsk Museum.
Thirsk Quaker Meeting House
Church
Thirsk Quaker Meeting House is a historic building in Thirsk, a town in North Yorkshire, in England.
Thirsk Castle
Archaeological site
Thirsk Castle was a medieval castle in the town of Thirsk, in North Yorkshire, England. Thirsk Castle is situated 440 feet south of The World of James Herriot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton-le-Street and Felixkirk.
Thornton-le-Street
Hamlet
Thornton-le-Street is a village and parochial and… Thornton-le-Street is situated 2½ miles north of The World of James Herriot.
Felixkirk
Village
Felixkirk is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Felixkirk is situated 3 miles northeast of The World of James Herriot.
Balk
Hamlet
Balk is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, just east of Thirsk. Balk is situated 3 miles east of The World of James Herriot.
The World of James Herriot
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Latitude
54.23327° or 54° 13′ 60″ north
Longitude
-1.34526° or 1° 20′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C6W6MM3+8V
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In Other Languages
“The World of James Herriot” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Duniyar ta James Herriot”
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