Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
The World of James Herriot
The World of James Herriot — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The World of James Herriot is a museum located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The World of James Herriot is a museum located in Yorkshire, postcode YO7. It is dedicated to the life and works of the famous veterinary surgeon and author James Herriot, showcasing his contributions to the field and literature. The museum provides insights into rural veterinary practice in the 20th century.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.2333, -1.3453
- Postcode
- YO7 1PL
- Opening
- Nov-Feb 11:00-16:00; Mar-Oct 09:30-17:00; Dec 25-26 off, Jan 1 off
- Official site
- worldofjamesherriot.com
Sources
- osm: way/595847730 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The World of James Herriot?
- The World of James Herriot is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.2333°, -1.3453°.
- Is The World of James Herriot wheelchair accessible?
- Yes — The World of James Herriot is tagged in OpenStreetMap as wheelchair-accessible.
- What are the opening hours for The World of James Herriot?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Nov-Feb 11:00-16:00; Mar-Oct 09:30-17:00; Dec 25-26 off, Jan 1 off. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.