Heritage sites in THIRSK PARISH

English Heritage sites near Thirsk Parish

BYLAND ABBEY

8 miles from Thirsk Parish

Once one of the greatest monasteries in England, Byland Abbey inspired the design of church buildings throughout North.

RIEVAULX ABBEY

9 miles from Thirsk Parish

Rievaulx Abbey is the perfect choice for a peaceful day out, with its extensive ruins and fascinating museum in a secluded North York Moors valley.

MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, HOUSE AND GARDENS

10 miles from Thirsk Parish

Set amid woodland in North Yorkshire, this unusual monastery is the best preserved Carthusian priory in Britain. Mount Grace Priory is the perfect tourist attraction for a relaxing and peaceful day out. Discover how the monks lived 600 years in the reconstructed monk’s cell and herb plot.

MARMION TOWER

10 miles from Thirsk Parish

The fine 15th-century gatehouse of a vanished riverside manor house, with a beautiful oriel window. The monuments of the manor's Marmion family owners grace the adjacent church.

ALDBOROUGH ROMAN SITE

11 miles from Thirsk Parish

Roman mosaic pavements line the remains of this once northern tribal capital, set amid a peaceful Victorian garden.

HELMSLEY CASTLE

11 miles from Thirsk Parish

Unlock 900 years of life at Helmsley Castle, an essential site for any visitor to the market town of Helmsley in the North York Moors National Park.

Churches in Thirsk Parish

St Mary's

Kirkgate Thirsk
01845 527776
https://www.thirskparishes.org/

JESUS CHRIST: THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY AND FOREVER Hebrews 13:8

We are Christians in and near Thirsk who worship God in Jesus Christ as part of the Church of England.

We welcome everyone and seek to serve God in caring for each other and our communities.

We worship every Sunday at 10.00am.

Coronavirus - We are adjusting our services and pastoral care each day according to updated guidance from the Church of England. For current information please see our website, www.thirskparishes.org or facebook.com/ThirskParishes.

We are live streaming our services on our website and Facebook page, 'Thirsk Parishes'. We would love for you to join us!

If we can help with and practical or spiritual needs, please email us on [email protected] or ring 01845 574742.

In the usual run of things, our beautiful 15th century church is open daily 10.00am to 4.00pm from Easter to the end of October.

In winter the church is open on Wednesday mornings from 10.00a.m.-11.30a.m. and on Friday mornings from 9.30a.m.-12.00p.m.There is a wheelchair available for use in church.

The Crypt is open from Easter to the end of October for home-made refreshments and soup lunches every Monday from 10.00a.m.

Pubs in Thirsk Parish

Black Bull

75 Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1EY
(01845) 525310

Owned by Admiral Taverns, a straightforward town centre pub in a corner of the Market Place with single L-shaped lounge bar. from recent reports it appears to have stopped selling real ale.

Black Lion

8 Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1LB
(01845) 522651
theblacklionthirsk.co.uk

In the corner of the Market Place on the way to the delightful Ritz Cinema. It is now a bar and bistro with an overwhelming accent on food . Three rooms including a large bar area to the front. Latest report revealed presence of two Pennin...

Black Swan

9 Front Street, Norby, Thirsk, YO7 1BG
(01845) 525333

This community free house lies a few hundred yards from the town centre and just north of Thirsk Parish Church on the Northallerton road. Although it mainly serves a growing housing area to the rear., it is welcoming to all. The comfortab...

Cross Keys

32 Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PL
(01845) 522550

Traditional town centre boozer of character inhabited by committed John Smith’s drinkers and followers of the horse-racing. Front bar opened out into a single room with a separate games room to the rear.

Frankland Arms

23 Ingramgate, Thirsk, YO7 1DF
(01845) 421324

Locals’ pub dating from 18th Century, on one-way system near the Sutton Bank road a short distance to the east of the town centre. Underwent a major refurbishment in August 2017 which added a drinking terrace to the front and a new beer ga...

Golden Fleece Hotel

Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1LL
(01845) 523108
goldenfleecehotel.com

Imposing old large and comfortable market town hotel overlooking the town centre. The attractive town of Thirsk is the ‘Darrowby’ of James Herriot fame and nearby is a fascinating museum in his original veterinary surgery and home. Guest b...

Little 3

13 Finkle Street, Thirsk, YO7 1DA
(01845) 523782
littlethree.co.uk

This interesting old low-beamed pub is just off Market Place on the town's one-way system. It claims a history as far back as 1214 and is a warren of nooks and crannies, all decorated in mock half-timbered style to give a rustic feel, with...

Lord Nelson

40-41 St James Green, Thirsk, YO7 1AQ
(01845) 522845

Facing onto a small green just across Cod Beck from the town centre a change of use application was rejected in 2002 and the current licensees are making a real effort to make a go of things at this comfortable free house. The long narrow l...

Old Red House

Station Road, Thirsk, YO7 4LT
(01845) 525769

Hotel opposite the railway station around a mile from the town centre. What was a single large drinking area has been refurbished to provide several partitioned areas, with carpet and slate tiled floors. On Sunday afternoons a carvery is...

Red Bear