Place:Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

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NameThirsk
TypeTown
Coordinates54.233°N 1.333°W
Located inYorkshire, England
Also located inNorth Yorkshire, England    
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Thirsk is a small market town and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The parish has a population of 4,703 according to the 2001 Census. Thirsk is a popular tourist destination, known for the Thirsk Racecourse, the North York Moors, and as the home of author James Herriot.

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