Thirsk: World of James Herriot Entry Ticket

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4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8
16 reviews
Activity provider:
World of James Herriot Ltd
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Thirsk: World of James Herriot Entry Ticket
Top rated
4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8
16 reviews

Explore the World of James Herriot Visitor Attraction with this entry ticket. Discover the REAL home and surgery of the most famous vet in the world.

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English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

5
5 out of 5 stars
L
Laurence – United States

Definitely historical. Nice people running the place. So much history to absorb and enjoy!! I waited 48 years for this dream and it did not disappoint! If you’re an All Creatures or James Herriot fan, please go at some point!!

5
5 out of 5 stars
P
Peneleope – United Kingdom

I really enjoyed the museum it was full of interesting information from all areas of his career including the television programmes and of course the books

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Highlights

  • A unique opportunity to explore the original home & surgery where he worked
  • Explore the interactive exhibits and displays that bring his stories to life
  • A real treasure trove for fans of his books and the worldwide hit TV series
  • A delightful throwback to a bygone era and a nostalgic glimpse into the past.
  • 3yrs and under go FREE!

Full description

"Voted Best Small Visitor Attraction 2024 at the Visit York Tourism Awards"

Embark on a remarkable journey through the World of James Herriot family visitor attraction & museum, the original home of All Creatures Great & Small. Prepare to be captivated, and inspired, by this one-of-a-kind museum and family visitor attraction.

Explore the very house where James Herriot lived and worked. From the 1940s home to the authentic veterinary surgery, these interactive exhibits and displays bring his stories to life in a way that will captivate visitors of all ages. It's a treasure trove for fans of his books and the TV series.

There's truly something for everyone at the World of James Herriot. A 'must-visit' for anyone wanting to learn more about the life and work of the most famous vet in the world.

Includes

  • Admission to the World of James Herriot - ticket valid for one day
  • Food and drinks.
  • Personal guide.

Meeting point

Please check in at our gift shop upon arrival.

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

Know before you go

  • The museum is fully accessible to visitors with reduced mobility.
  • Photography is allowed.

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4.8 out of 5 stars

based on 16 reviews

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L
Laurence – United StatesJune 26, 2025 – Verified booking
Definitely historical. Nice people running the place. So much history to absorb and enjoy!! I waited 48 years for this dream and it did not disappoint! If you’re an All Creatures or James Herriot fan, please go at some point!!
5
5 out of 5 stars
P
Peneleope – United KingdomApril 15, 2025 – Verified booking
I really enjoyed the museum it was full of interesting information from all areas of his career including the television programmes and of course the books
5
5 out of 5 stars
K
Kelly – United KingdomApril 14, 2025 – Verified booking
Loved every minute of it! Really good information, presented in a really fun way. Plenty for adults and kids. Just lovely!

Product ID: 771293

Activity provider:
World of James Herriot Ltd

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