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Thirsk is a small market town in Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The town lies in the Vale of Mowbray. Thirsk is built around a large mediæval market square. The market was established in 1145. Thirsk is a popular tourist destination close to the North York Moors. The town is also well known for its racecourse. The town is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Primary Name(s): Thirsk
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.232479,-1.342841
Grid Reference: SE 4293 8206
Civil Parish: Thirsk CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN44463
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Thirsk,_Yorkshire_44463
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641274
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Thirsk
Primary Name(s): Thirsk
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.232479,-1.342841
Grid Reference: SE 4293 8206
Civil Parish: Thirsk CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN44463
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Thirsk,_Yorkshire_44463 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641274 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Thirsk