The World of James Herriot is a museum in Thirsk dedicated to the life and work of the veterinarian and author James Herriot. The museum features original manuscripts, photographs, veterinary tools, and recreated scenes from his books and television adaptations.

The museum is suitable for visitors of all ages, including families, fans of the books, and those interested in veterinary history and rural life. Interactive exhibits help bring Herriot’s stories and work to life.

Located in the centre of Thirsk, the museum offers visitors an insight into both the professional and personal life of James Herriot.