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Walking Hillside - Our Top 4...

Our Top 4 Local Walk Recommendations Sutton Bank We are incredibly lucky that we have the Sutton Bank National Park Centre only twenty minutes away from Hillside Caravan Park. Thirsk’s world famous Vet and Author James Herriot...

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Christmas at Hillside!

St Nicholas Fair, York Tis’ the season for us to get jolly, enjoy Christmas music and make a trip to THOR’S tepee (for buckets of mulled wine – please drink responsibly!) York’s Christmas Market is back once again...

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Calling all foodies in the...

We are all partial to that long day too-tired-to-cook conversation that goes something along the lines of, “shall we go somewhere to eat out?”. Yorkshire is full of delicious and hearty food establishments, from traditional cosy pubs...

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The World of James Herriot

James ‘Alf’ Wight, better known as James Herriot, will always be inextricably linked to the town of Thirsk and the rural setting of North Yorkshire. The All Creatures Great and Small writer detailed his experiences over 40 years ago...

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