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Thirsk Hall Blue Plaque. In 1722/23 the member of parliament Ralph Bell bought the manor of Thirsk for the sum of £6,300 (equivalent to £1,251,883 in 2023) from the 10th Earl of Derby. At the time the hall was constructed it had two storeys and five bays. Bell lived in the then new-built home, Thirsk Hall, located on Kirkgate next to St Marys ...
The Thirsk Amateur Tennis Championship was played at Thirsk from 1882 to 1908. [68] Thirsk Cricket Club was founded in 1851 and play in the middle of Thirsk Racecourse. The club was a founder member of the York & District League in which they still compete. [69] Thirsk Hockey Club have been affiliated to the Yorkshire Hockey Association since 1923.
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. [1] [2]Displays include recreations of James Herriots 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 village lies within the Thirsk and Malton UK Parliament constituency. It is part of the Thirsk electoral division of North Yorkshire County Council and was part of the Hambleton district from 1974 to 2023. [3] The population of this ward taken in the 2011 census was 1,863. [4] The local Parish Council has six members including the chair. [5]
Sowerby (/ ˈ s aʊ ər b i /) [2] is a village, electoral ward and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England immediately south of the neighbouring market town of Thirsk.Although the boundary between the two parishes runs very close to Thirsk town centre, the village retains its own identity and has a separate Parish Council.
Henry later besieged Thirsk Castle, and de Mowbray was forced to give up his castles, including Thirsk in 1175. [9] Henry II ordered that the castles at Kirkby Malzeard and Thirsk be destroyed in early 1176. [10] Roger de Mowbray left to Crusade in the Holy Land, dying after being taken prisoner after the Battle of Hattin. [3] [11]