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About Bishopthorpe

Bishopthorpe lies just south of York beside the River Ouse, easily reached via the A1036 from the city centre in about 10 minutes. The A64 provides connections to Leeds and the motorway network for longer journeys, whilst local roads link nearby villages across the Vale of York. The village centres on the magnificent Bishopthorpe Palace, which has served as the Archbishop of York's residence since medieval times.

Where is Bishopthorpe on the map?

Bishopthorpe is in England, at 53.919, -1.099 - about 9 km east of Bilbrough.

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The closest airport to Bishopthorpe is Leeds Bradford Airport, 47 km (about 47 min by car).

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