Bishopthorpe
in York of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.919 and -1.099 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 55' 8" and W -1° 5' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:08 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 8:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

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 11:08 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. 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: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

4°C (40 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hotel & Spa

Address
2,8 mi
Station Rise
YO1 6HT York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Principal York

Address
2,8 mi
Station Road
YO24 1AA York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel York Centre

Address
2,5 mi
Fishergate
YO10 4FD YORK
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Warrens Guest House

Address
2,3 mi
30-32 Scarcroft Road
YO23 1NF York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


York Priory Guest House

Address
2,3 mi
126-128 Fulford Road
YO10 4BE York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Limes

Address
1,9 mi
Fulford Road 135
YO10 4HE York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 10:30 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 10:30 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 18:00)


Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Address
2,4 mi
89 The Mount
YO24 1AX York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


York Marriott Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Tadcaster Road
YO24 1QQ Dringhouses,York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn YORK

Address
1,4 mi
Tadcaster Road
YO24 1QF YORK
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holgate Hill Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
124 Holgate Road
YO2 4BB York
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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This City Guyton Mundy Walk Through 28/8/11

Published: August 29, 2011
Length: 49:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: newlinejunkie

New dance released at Rachael's birthday party, York.


York parkrun #139 17/01/2015

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andis Celinskis

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)

Published: May 03, 2014
Length: 04:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BurtonOnHumber

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",...


Miniclip Street Luge 1.45.19 City Track

Published: April 04, 2013
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierre Weller


5029 with the City of York at Dringhouses, York

Published: July 11, 2008
Length: 47:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: profatkwvr

All action here! I thought that the main shot was going to be obscured as the various service trains passed.


Shane's B'day Bash..The Woodman, Bishopthorpe 2008

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: davidfearn66

Shane's Birthday "The Woodman" 2008.


Tour de France visits York

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 43:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sboty1

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

Published: December 11, 2009
Length: 11:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteamsoundsAU

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.

Published: December 05, 2010
Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Allington

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

Published: April 17, 2010
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Heck9001

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.

Located at 53.9245, -1.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in North Yorkshire, Episcopal palaces of archbishops of York, Grade I listed buildings in York

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.

Located at 53.9386, -1.0975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in North Yorkshire, Sport in York, Buildings and structures in York, York Racecourse

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.

Located at 53.9296, -1.11273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Further education colleges in Yorkshire, Higher education colleges in England, Education in York, Educational institutions established in 1999, 1999 establishments in England

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).

Located at 53.9335, -1.0896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1962 establishments in the United Kingdom, Distance education in the United Kingdom, Education in Birmingham, West Midlands, Education in Bristol, Education in Chester, Education in London, Education in Manchester, Education in York, Educational charities based in the United Kingdom, Educational institutions established in 1962, Law schools in England

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.

Located at 53.933, -1.091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct schools in York

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.

Located at 53.9221, -1.07747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in York, Outlet malls in the United Kingdom, Outlet malls in England, Shopping centres in North Yorkshire

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.

Located at 53.9306, -1.08998 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in North Yorkshire, Hotels in North Yorkshire, Grade II* listed houses, Grade II* listed buildings in York, National Trust properties in North Yorkshire, Visitor attractions in North Yorkshire

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.

Located at 53.9294, -1.1136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 2005, Defunct schools in York


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bishopthorne, Bishopthorpe