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World of James Herriot
23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PL. England
Stepping through the famous red door of 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk is to step inside the World of James Herriot, the fully-restored site of his original 1940s home and veterinary practice set in the heart of stunning Herriot Country. Full of fascinating facts, the gallery gives visitors the opportunity to test their skills, knowledge and reflexes whilst learning how vets work with farmers to keep animals fit and well.
Don’t forget, if you are looking for help with funding the cost of your trip, you can apply for a bursary!
Venue resources
| Amplification toolkit | 0.88MB |
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| Trip check list | 0.13MB |
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| Risk assessment | 0.12MB |
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| People & the Planet Education Content 7-11 | ZIP | 17.41MB |
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| People & the Planet Education Content 11-14 | ZIP | 14.32MB |
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| School Certificate | 0.08MB |
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| Student Certificate | 0.08MB |
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Looking for a bursary to support your trip?
We know that funding a school trip isn’t always easy. If you are looking for help with costs, you can apply for the Great British School Trip bursary. This can help with the cost of travel or entry tickets to any Great British School Trip partner venue.
Simply fill in our bursary form and let us know how we might help.
Venue Details
Contact
Address
23 Kirkgate, Thirsk
YO7 1PL. England
Opening Hours
Summer Season: From 1st March, First entry: 9.30am Last Entry: 4.30pm 7 days, Winter Season: From 1st October, First entry: 9.30am Last Entry: 3pm 7 days