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VENUE LOCATION - SESSAY near THIRSK

We are located 15 miles north of York and 6 miles south of Thirsk just off the A19.

From M1/A1M:
  • At Junction 49 turn on to the A168
  • After 5 miles turn onto the A19 South
  • Follow the "A19 north" directions below....
From A19 North:
  • At Thirsk the A19 splits - keep left and follow "A19 South" for York
  • Proceed 6 miles and drive up hill at Thormanby village
  • Slow to 30 mph as you enter Thormanby village
  • On the brow of the hill in Thormanby, turn right onto MOOR LANE
  • Follow "From Thormanby" directions below...
From A19 South:
  • Proceed north from York on the A19 for 10 miles
  • At Easingwold roundabout continue along the bypass
  • At the next roundabout, continue on A19 for 5 miles
  • Slow to 30 mph as you enter Thormanby village
  • On the brow of the hill in Thormanby, turn left onto MOOR LANE
  • Follow "From Thormanby" directions below...
From Thormanby on the A19:
  • Proceed downhill along Moor Lane for 1 mile - ignore the left-hand turn and "Private Road" sign.
  • Don't give up! We really are down here!
  • Pass The Range and Tall Trees racing stables.
  • Follow the lane to the right at Fullans and then left along the short section.
  • Greenfields House is the second of the two houses.
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AIRPORTS

INTERNATIONAL: MANCHESTER International airport
Good transport links to venue - about 98 miles
By car: M56 > M62 east > M1 north > A1(M) > A168 > A19 South (see directions above)
By train: Half-hourly connections direct to York and north from Airport. Every other train stops at THIRSK - take taxi to venue (8 miles)

INTERNATIONAL and INTERNAL: DURHAM TEES VALLEY airport (MME)
Excellent road transport links to venue - about 32 miles
By car: Leave airport and turn right onto A67 > 8 miles turn left onto A19 > Follow A19 towards York and turn right in Thormanby (see directions above)

This is out preferred airport when travelling. We usually fly from Durham Tees Valley to Amsterdam, and then to any worldwide destination.

INTERNATIONAL and INTERNAL: LEEDS/BRADFORD airport
Good road transport links to venue - about 32 miles
By car: NW to A658 > 16 miles to A59 > 2 miles to A1M North > J49 A168 > A170 exit to A19 South (see directions above)

INTERNAL by Light Aircraft: BAGBY Private Airstrip
Bagby Airfield accepts Singles, Twins and Microlights: www.Bagby-Airfield.co.uk
Situated on A19 about 5 miles from venue
By car: A19 south > turn right on brow of hill in Thormanby (see directions above)

TRAINS


YORK Station
Trains from London and south.
Proceed to THIRSK if your train stop there and take taxi to venue (8 miles)
By car from York:
Take A19 north from York (see directions above)

THIRSK Station
On main London to Scotland line (check your train stops at Thirsk)
Take taxi to venue (8 miles)
By car from Thirsk:
Turn right out of station onto A61 > through Thirsk (follow signs for A19) - turn right at mini-roundabout (York/Scarborough) > A19 South (see directions above)