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Explore Bishopthorpe
Bishopthorpe in York (England) with it's 3,237 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 171 mi (or 276 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Bishopthorpe is now 02:58 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Bishopthorpe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Linton-On-Ouse in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fulford, York, Deighton, Heslington and Askham Richard. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 83% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Hotel & Spa
The Principal York
Novotel York Centre
Warrens Guest House
York Priory Guest House
The Limes
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
York Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn YORK
Holgate Hill Hotel
Videos from this area
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York parkrun #139 17/01/2015
Horse racecourse - great for PB's. http://www.parkrun.org.uk/york/results/weeklyresults/?runSeqNumber=139.
Events: York Model Railway Show - April 19th 2014 (Part 2)
Second episode in a series of videos of footage taken of some of the layouts on display at the "York Model Railway Show" held in York on the 19th to 21st April, 2014. Includes: "Moretonhampstead",...
5029 with the City of York at Dringhouses, York
All action here! I thought that the main shot was going to be obscured as the various service trains passed.
Tour de France visits York
Tour de France visits Bishopthorpe Road, York on 6.7.14, it is amazing when a world event passes the bottom of your street!
Sir Nigel Gresley Arriving at York Station on the London Christmas Express 28 November 2009
Ex LNER/BR A4 Pacific 60007 is seen arriving at York with the London Christmas Express from Newcastle and Darlington. The trip to London was apparently uneventful, but the return didn't fair...
York riverside Victorian home with stunning views, now let from March 2011.
Enjoying a prime riverside location in historic York, this Victorian home has four bedrooms (master ensuite) with a possible fifth ensuite study/bedroom on the ground floor. Packed with original...
The Great Britain III: 6201 & 60019 at speed, 14/4/10
April 14th was the final day of the extravagant Great Britain III railtour. That piece of Stanier elegance 6201 'Princess Elizabeth' is seen near milepost 5 north of York and later, 60019...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bishopthorpe Palace
Bishopthorpe Palace is a stately home and historic house at Bishopthorpe south of York in the City of York unitary authority and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is on the River Ouse and is the official residence of the Archbishop of York; within the local area it is sometimes simply called "the Archbishop's Palace". In the 13th century, Archbishop Grey bought the manor house at what was then St. Andrewthorpe and gave it to the Dean and Chapter of York Minster.
York Racecourse
York Racecourse is a horse racing track in the southwest of the city of York in North Yorkshire, England with a spectator capacity of 60,000. Located next to the former Terry's of York factory The Chocolate Works, the most famous race to be held at York on an annual basis is the Ebor Handicap, which is run during the Ebor Festival meeting in August. The course also stages three of the UK's 31 Group One races, the International Stakes, the Nunthorpe Stakes and the Yorkshire Oaks.
York College (York)
York College is a further and higher education college in York, England. It offers A-levels, AVCE, HND and NVQ degrees. It is an associate college of the University of York. The college is a member of the 157 Group of high performing schools.
University of Law
The University of Law (formerly the College of Law) is a private teaching university in England which specialises in providing legal education. The University has its own degree awarding powers under English law. It offers courses including the Graduate Diploma in Law, the Bar Professional Training Course, the Legal Practice Course, the Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) and the Master of Laws (LL. M).
Knavesmire Secondary School
Knavesmire Secondary School was a comprehensive school based in York, England from the 1960s (circa 1965) to the 1980s. During the 1960s it was a girls only school. The building was located on Bishopthorpe Road next to York Racecourse, and is now The College of Law. The author Sheelagh Kelly attended the school during the 1960s.
York Designer Outlet
York Designer Outlet is an Outlet mall located in the city of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by McArthurGlen Group.
Middlethorpe Hall
Middlethorpe Hall is a 17th century country house standing in 20 acres of grounds in Middlethorpe, York, North Yorkshire, England. It is currently used as an hotel. It is a perfectly symmetrical red brick and stone house built in 1699 and since 2008 has been owned by The National Trust.
Ashfield Secondary Modern School
Ashfield Secondary Modern School was a coeducational secondary modern school in York, England. Its site on the corner of Tadcaster Road and Sim Balk Lane in York was taken over by York Sixth Form College, which later merged with York College of Further and Higher Education to become York College.