Friday, June 13

James Herriot Tour of Thirsk & Visit to the World of James Herriot

The James Herriot Walking Tour allows visitors to explore the hometown of Alf Wight OBE (pen name James Herriot), the renowned vet & author

By The World of James Herriot & Herriot Country

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Friday, June 13 · 12 - 1:50pm GMT+1

Location

The World Of James Herriot

23 Kirkgate Thirsk YO7 1PL United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

The James Herriot Walking Tour* allows visitors to explore the hometown of Alf Wight OBE (pen name James Herriot), the renowned veterinary surgeon and author.

Starting at the World of James Herriot museum, the tour guides participants through key Thirsk locations that inspired the beloved All Creatures Great and Small books, films, and TV series. Visitors will see the original veterinary surgery and significant town landmarks while gaining fresh insights into Herriot's life and legacy.

Walks leave from the World of James Herriot at 12 noon every Friday. (Subject to guide availability and excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day, News Year's Day)

DON'T DELAY: Tours are strictly limited to 25 people!

*Ticket includes entry to the World of James Herriot

Organized by

The World of James Herriot & Herriot Country

The Herriot brand is essentially in the care of the World of James Herriot and the Herriot Country Tourism Group is part of the delivery of the brand. The Centre provides the education, the artefacts and information about Herriot that depicts the James Herriot and Alf Wight story in many ways. The group members provide the welcome and service they expect when visiting Herriot Country.