
Thirsk
United Kingdom
Thirsk: facts
At a glance
- Country: United Kingdom
- Region: England
- Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
- Population: approximately 9,953
- Coordinates: 54.2330° N, 1.3441° W
- Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Pound (GBP)
- Distance to the capital, London: 314 km (195 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Teesside International Airport (MME): 31 km (19 mi), straight line
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 46 km (28 mi), straight line
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL): 92 km (57 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Angram Grange: 10 km (6 mi)
- Husthwaite: 11 km (7 mi)
- Raskelf: 13 km (8 mi)
- Northallerton: 13 km (8 mi)
- Ripon: 16 km (10 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: York, 35 km (22 mi)
Sources
- Thirsk
Coming up in Thirsk
- 5 Nov 2026: Guy Fawkes Day
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday ceremony
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 11 Nov 2026: Armistice Day two-minute silence
- 14 Nov 2026: Leadenhall Market Christmas lights switch-on
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas holidays
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