Our Local Area

Explore Thirsk and surrounding North Yorkshire areas. Contact our team for further information and to book a viewing.

THE DOG & GUN HOLIDAY PARK

CARLTON MINIOTT, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE

CARLTON MINIOTT, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE

Based in Carlton Miniott near Thirsk, The Dog & Gun Holiday Park is an exclusive development designed for the over 50’s.

We are located in a peaceful village on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

We have easy access to some of North Yorkshire’s most popular cities, market towns, and traditional villages including Thirsk, Sowerby, North Allerton, Ripon, Boroughbridge, Harrogate, York and Leeds.

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If you would like more information about The Dog & Gun Holiday Park at Thirsk, have any questions or would like to arrange to view our available Pemberton Abingdon lodges for sale, please contact us by phone: 07867 426 377 or email info@thedogandgunholidaypark.co.uk and we will get back to you.

NORTH YORKSHIRE
DISTANCE TO LOCAL AREAS

The Dog & Gun Holiday Park is within easy reach of some of North Yorkshire’s most popular traditional villages, market towns and thriving cities.

There is a bus stop outside the park with a regular service to Thirsk or Northallerton and nearby Thirsk Train Station is on the East Coast Main Line and is just a 22 minute journey to York, and 45 minutes to Leeds.

The distance in miles to some nearby places of interest include:

THIRSK

Thirsk is a traditional market town, unchanged over the years.

It centres around a bustling cobbled market square with a historic town clock.

The street markets and independent shops means that visitors from all over the world are impressed by the warm and friendly welcome of the residents of this jewel of a town.

EXPLORE THIRSK

Thirsk is home to a variety of independent shops, bakers, butchers, florists, cafes and restaurants.

Many shops still have their original frontages which gives the square a traditional feel.

The town is crossed with snickets, ginnels and alleyways just waiting to be explored.

There are numerous easy walks through the town and along the river or travel a little further to visit small pretty villages with sandstone cottages.

A DAY AT THE RACES

The picturesque country racecourse at Thirsk has excellent facilities and high-quality flat racing throughout the summer.

The racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue and has 16 days of exciting racing, including five super Saturday afternoons, lots of summer events and family fun days.  There is live entertainment during race days and not forgetting the event of the season, Ladies’ Day.

There are nine Yorkshire racecourses – Beverley, Catterick, Doncaster, Pontefract, Redcar, Ripon, Thirsk, Wetherby and York. Hosting 180 days of racing throughout the year, from the pure adrenaline of championship races to the relaxed informality of family days.

NORTHALLERTON

Northallerton has a timeless charm that blends history with modern living.

The heart of the town is its historic high street, where centuries-old buildings stand proudly alongside modern shops and cafes.

Northallerton is one of the largest towns in North Yorkshire and a thriving and bustling market town that is full of life.

The town has a charming high street with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. It is a great place for shopping and exploring.

Whether strolling along the cobbled streets, browsing the many market stalls and shops, or admiring the architectural gems, visitors are invited to step into a traditional Yorkshire market town where time seems to slow down.

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CONTACT THE DOG & GUN HOLIDAY PARK

If you would like more information about The Dog & Gun Holiday Park at Thirsk, have any questions or would like to arrange to view our available Pemberton Abingdon lodges for sale, please contact us by phone: 07867 426 377 or email info@thedogandgunholidaypark.co.uk.