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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.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Bishopthorpe Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Bishopthorpe |
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