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Copmanthorpe

Copmanthorpe is a village and civil parish in the City of York in the English county of North Yorkshire, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of York, west of Bishopthorpe and close to Acaster Malbis, Askham Bryan and Askham Richard.

Copmanthorpe
Copmanthorpe · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Copmanthorpe is a village and civil parish in the City of York in the English county of North Yorkshire, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of York, west of Bishopthorpe and close to Acaster Malbis, Askham Bryan and Askham Richard. According to the 2001 Census the parish had a population of 4,262, reducing to 4,173 at the 2011 Census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Copmanthorpe

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bishopthorpe Palace

    Bishopthorpe Palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of York at Bishopthorpe, North Yorkshire, England. The palace is located on the River Ouse and is approximately 3 miles south of York, which is the location of the diocese's cathedral, York Minster.

    3.2 km · Grade I listed building in York, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Middlethorpe Hall

    Middlethorpe Hall is a 17th-century English country house standing in 20 acres of grounds in Middlethorpe, York, North Yorkshire. It is a perfectly symmetrical red brick and stone house built in 1699 and since 2008 has been owned by the National Trust.

    3.6 km · Grade II* listed building near York, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    York College

    York College & University Centre, formerly York College, is a further and higher education college in York, England. Its antecedent is the York Mechanics' Institute, founded in 1827; the college in its current form was established in 1999 through a merger of York Sixth Form College and York College of Further and Higher Education.

    2.3 km · further and higher education college in York, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Askham Bog

    Askham Bog is small area of peat bog and Site of Special Scientific Interest situated within the Vale of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies to the south-west of York, north of Copmanthorpe and near Askham Richard and Askham Bryan.

    1.1 km · protected site and nature reserve in York, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Askham Bryan College

    Askham Bryan College is a specialist land-based further education college and university college based in Askham Bryan, York, England. Established in 1936 as the Yorkshire Agricultural Institute, Askham Bryan College has campuses in Askham Bryan, Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Saltaire and Wakefield.

    1.5 km · Land-based further education college and university college in the North of England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St James the Deacon

    St James the Deacon's Church is a parish church of the Church of England in Acomb, a suburb of York in England. A mission church was opened in the Acomb Moor area in 1952, in the parish of St Stephen's Church, Acomb.

    2.9 km · church in York · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Paul's

    St Paul's Church is an Anglican church in Colton, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Until the end of the 19th century, Anglicans in Colton worshipped at All Saints' Church, Bolton Percy.

    3.3 km · church in Colton, North Yorkshire · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Holy Trinity Church, Acaster Malbis

    Holy Trinity Church is an active Anglican church in Acaster Malbis, a village in the City of York, in England. It is a grade I listed building.

    3 km · church in Acaster Malbis, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Our Lady's Church

    Our Lady's Church is a Catholic parish church in Acomb, a suburb of York, in England. The first Catholic services in Acomb were held in the local high school, in 1941.

    3.9 km · church in Acomb, North Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Goddards

    Goddards House and Garden is an Arts and Crafts house in Dringhouses, York, England. It was built in 1927 for Noel and Kathleen Terry of the famed chocolate-manufacturing family Terry's with the house designed by local architect Walter Brierley and the garden by George Dillistone.

    3.6 km · historic house museum in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Copmanthorpe

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 35 km · Manchester (MAN), 98 km · East Midlands (EMA), 121 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Copmanthorpe
    87 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £10–13
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Copmanthorpe
    107 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £12–16
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Copmanthorpe
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Copmanthorpe

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Copmanthorpe. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inApproach from Leeds using the A64, and from Hull (for ferries from Rotterdam) by the A1079.

From Wikivoyage: York, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    316 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    348 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    359 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    377 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    387 km

If you know how people move in Copmanthorpe – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Copmanthorpe

Copmanthorpe is 30 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Acaster Malbisvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK2.6 km
  • Naburnvillage and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England3.6 km
  • Askham Bryanvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK2 km
  • Bishopthorpevillage in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom2.6 km
  • Bilbroughvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.5 km
  • Coltonvillage and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England3.2 km