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Saint Marys, Thirsk – World of James Herriot loop from Thirsk

Easy

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Saint Marys, Thirsk – World of James Herriot loop from Thirsk

01:24

5.55km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Includes short out-and-back sections

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After 1.32 km for 139 m

After 3.56 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.73 km

Saint Marys, Thirsk

Highlight • Historical Site

2

2.05 km

Norby Picnic Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just outside Thirsk centre and a lovely place to sit. Near to a sluice gate a little way from the seating

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3

4.04 km

Coffee at No. 10

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely Cafe with quality coffee beans, good food and cakes plus dog friendly too. Staff are really nice as well. Highly recommended 😁

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4

4.38 km

The market place here in Thirsk is its vibrant centre full of cafes and an open air market on Mondays and Saturdays.

It is famous for its racecourse and the …

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5

4.55 km

World of James Herriot

Highlight • Historical Site

An award-winning museum dedicated to the life, books and TV series of Alf Wright - the Yorkshire vet better known as James Herriot. It is the original 1940's home and …

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B

5.55 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

970 m

664 m

457 m

337 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

1.35 km

1.20 km

438 m

104 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 1 November

11°C

1°C

32 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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