Things to do while charging at Motor Fuel Group, Thirsk
Within walking distance there are 4 cafés, 6 shops, 3 places to visit and 1 green space. St Oswald is about a 13-minute walk, and Coffee Shop is about 5 minutes away for a coffee.
The charger
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How long have you got?
10 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.
We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.
Make the most of your stop
Grab a coffee, go shopping, something to see and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.
Grab a coffee
4 nearby- Costa Drive Thru ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Chain Walking route to Costa Drive Thru (opens Google Maps)
- Coffee Shop ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Website for Coffee Shop Walking route to Coffee Shop (opens Google Maps)
- The Gavel Cafe & Bar ~8 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to The Gavel Cafe & Bar (opens Google Maps)
- Tea Time ~16 min walk– Too far for this stop Coffee shop Walking route to Tea Time (opens Google Maps)
Go shopping
6 nearby- Budgens ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Convenience store Chain Website for Budgens Walking route to Budgens (opens Google Maps)
- Thirsk Garden Centre ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Garden centre Website for Thirsk Garden Centre Walking route to Thirsk Garden Centre (opens Google Maps)
- Spar ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Convenience store Chain Website for Spar Walking route to Spar (opens Google Maps)
- Just Plants ~6 min walk✓ Fits your stop Garden centre Website for Just Plants Walking route to Just Plants (opens Google Maps)
- Millbury Hill Country Store ~8 min walk✓ Fits your stop Country store Walking route to Millbury Hill Country Store (opens Google Maps)
- Mole Country Store ~9 min walk✓ Fits your stop Country store Walking route to Mole Country Store (opens Google Maps)
Something to see
3 nearby- Pudding Pie Hill ~10 min walk✓ Fits your stop Archaeological site Walking route to Pudding Pie Hill (opens Google Maps)
- St Oswald ~13 min walk! Quick visit only Historic church Website for St Oswald Walking route to St Oswald (opens Google Maps)
- Sowerby War Memorial ~13 min walk! Quick visit only War memorial Website for Sowerby War Memorial Walking route to Sowerby War Memorial (opens Google Maps)
Greenspace
1 nearby- Little Green ~16 min walk– Too far for this stop Village green Walking route to Little Green (opens Google Maps)
