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Swaleside Cottage

Thirsk, Yorkshire

Swaleside Cottage
Tucked away in Thirsk, Yorkshire, Swaleside Cottage sleeps up to 6, making it a comfortable choice for families or groups exploring this part of the county. Thirsk station is a short 3.6 miles away, useful if you'd rather leave the car behind for day trips.

The area has plenty to keep you occupied, with Thirsk Museum and The World of James Herriot both 4.3 miles from the cottage, offering a glimpse into local history and the famous vet's world. Animal lovers might also enjoy Monk Park Farm, 5.5 miles away, for a family outing surrounded by the Yorkshire countryside.

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Things to do

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Thirsk Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.3 mi

Thirsk Museum

Thirsk Museum occupies the house where Thomas Lord, founder of Lord's Cricket Ground, was born in 17...

The World of James Herriot

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.3 mi

The World of James Herriot

This is the real home and veterinary surgery of Alf Wight, the man who wrote as James Herriot, set i...

Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre

🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 5.5 mi

Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre

Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, set in the North Yorkshire countryside near Newsham with Breckenbrough,...

Ripon Prison and Police Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.9 mi

Ripon Prison and Police Museum

Museum in Ripon, United Kingdom

The Courthouse Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6 mi

The Courthouse Museum

The Courthouse Museum occupies a Georgian courtroom built in 1830 and barely altered since, where yo...

Workhouse Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6 mi

Workhouse Museum

The Workhouse Museum sits in Ripon's original Gatehouse building, where you follow an inmate's journ...

Aldborough Roman Site Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.1 mi

Aldborough Roman Site Museum

Aldborough Roman Site Museum sits on the site of Isurium Brigantum, once capital of the Romanised Br...

Lightwater Valley

🎢 Theme Parks · 7.2 mi

Lightwater Valley

Lightwater Valley is a family adventure park set within 175 acres of North Yorkshire countryside, of...

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Norton Conyers House

Stately Home & Palace · 5 mi

Norton Conyers House

Newby Hall

Castle & Heritage · 6.1 mi

Newby Hall

Lightwater Valley

Theme Park · 7.2 mi

Lightwater Valley

Upsall Castle

Castle & Heritage · 7.7 mi

Upsall Castle

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