Thirsk
Thirsk is a Town in the county of North Yorkshire.
There are great places to visit near Thirsk including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, geological features, castles, old mines, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
The area around Thirsk boasts some of the best waterfalls including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
Ruins to visit near Thirsk include Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts, and Old Limekiln at Blua Crags.
The area around Thirsk boasts some of the best historic monuments including Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains).
The area around Thirsk boasts some of the best hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
There are a several good villages in the Thirsk area like Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, West Burton, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, and Malham.
Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton are some of Thirsk best rivers and streams to visit near Thirsk.
Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle are great places to visit near Thirsk if you like towns.
The area around Thirsk boasts some of the best caves including Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Gaping Gill, Janet's Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
The area around Thirsk boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
There are a several good mountains in the area around Thirsk like Ingleborough.
The area around Thirsk features a number of interesting cities including York, and Ripon.
The area around Thirsk features a number of interesting historic buildings including York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
The area around Thirsk features a number of interesting hills including Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
Geological Features to visit near Thirsk include Malham Cove, Grassington Lead Mines, and Brimham Rocks.
Castles to visit near Thirsk include Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle.
The area around Thirsk's best old mines can be found at Grassington Lead Mines.
There are a several good country parks in the area around Thirsk like Brimham Rocks.
There are a number of parks near Thirsk including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
The area close to Thirsk boasts some of the best gardens including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
Ancient Sites to visit near Thirsk include Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
Thirsk History
There are some historic monuments around Thirsk: