Thirn
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.265, -1.66 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 22 85 |
| Dialling code: | 01677 (Bedale) |
Thirn is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, set among rolling farmland and limestone pastures. The settlement is made up of a handful of traditional stone cottages and farmsteads, giving it a quiet, rural feel and a close-knit community atmosphere.
It has historic roots going back to the medieval period and retains a largely agricultural economy, with some residents commuting to nearby market towns. Local life tends to focus on the parish church, village gatherings and the lanes and footpaths that attract walkers exploring the surrounding dales.
Postcode districts covering Thirn
Most populated places nearby
- Darlington 18.9 miles
- Harrogate 19.5 miles
- Newton Aycliffe 24.3 miles
- Thornaby-on-Tees 24.1 miles
- Yarm 20.5 miles
- Northallerton 10.5 miles
- Ripon 10.3 miles
- Ilkley 24.3 miles
- Knaresborough 19.3 miles
- Otley 24.9 miles
- Catterick Garrison 7.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Clifton-on-Yore Parish 0.6 miles
- Thornton Watlass Parish 0.6 miles
- Burrill with Cowling Parish 1.3 miles
- Rookwith Parish 1.3 miles
- Newton-le-Willows Parish 2.2 miles
- Ellington High and Low Parish 2.3 miles
- Firby Parish 2.4 miles
- Snape with Thorp Parish 2.5 miles
- Fearby Parish 2.7 miles
- Rand Grange Parish 2.9 miles
- Snape Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Masham Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Thirn
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 19.2 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 27.6 miles
- Northallerton Railway Station 10 miles
- Thirsk Junction Station 11.9 miles
Hotels near Thirn Ad
- The Buck Inn 0.8 miles
- The Castle Arms Inn 2.9 miles
- Three Coopers 3 3.2 miles
- The Green Dragon 3.2 miles
- Kings Head Hotel 3 3 miles
- Black Horse Inn 5 6.7 miles
- Black Swan Inn 4 3.5 miles
- The Wyvill Arms 4 5 miles
- The Queen's Head 4 3.6 miles
- Swinton Park Hotel 4 3.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 3.1 miles
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 11.2 miles
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 11.8 miles
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 12.4 miles
- Bewerley Hall Estate 13.3 miles
- Newby Hall Estate 13.8 miles
- Stanwick Hall Estate 15.2 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 16.2 miles
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 17.6 miles
- Fors Abbey Historic site 18.1 miles