Museums · Thirsk

The World of James Herriot

Attraction in North Yorkshire, England

  • TypeMuseums
  • WhereThirsk, United Kingdom
  • Address23 Kirkgate, Thirsk YO7 1PL
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About 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.

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Good to know

Built
1995
Opening hours
Nov-Feb 11:00-16:00 · Mar-Oct 09:30-17:00 · Dec 25-26 closed, Jan 01 closed from OpenStreetMap; check before you go
Official website
worldofjamesherriot.com
Thirsk