Bishopthorpe, Hambleton

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Bishopthorpe is a village in Hambleton

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Bishopthorpe within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Bishopthorpe in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Bishop-Thorpe, par. and township, E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Ouse, 3½ miles SW. of York -- par., 739 ac., pop. 477; township, 79 ac., pop. 422; P.O.; contains Bishopthorpe Palace, seat of the Archbishop of York.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Thorpe upon Ouse. See BISHOP THORPE.

Bishopthorpe in the Domesday Book

A village in Ainsty hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

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