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Thirsk Museum

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Thirsk Museum occupies the 1755 birthplace of Thomas Lord, founder of Lord's Cricket Ground, in Kirkgate, North Yorkshire.

Overview

Thirsk Museum occupies the 1755 birthplace of Thomas Lord, founder of Lord's Cricket Ground, in Kirkgate, North Yorkshire. Rooms explore local life and industry through cricket memorabilia, farming equipment, furniture, costumes and toys. Distinctive exhibits include Saxon Giant bones and the Busby Stoop Chair. Admission is free, with donations welcomed and ground-floor ramped access.

Why visit this site?

Visit this site for information about Thirsk Museum and the visitor attractions resources described in the overview.

UK relevance

Current directory placement records this site under North Yorkshire, England.