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Thorp Arch

Thorp Arch is a village and civil parish near Wetherby in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England.

Thorp Arch
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The place

Thorp Arch is a village and civil parish near Wetherby in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Thorp Arch

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
    St James' Parish Church, Wetherby

    St James' Parish Church is an Anglican parish church serving the parish of Wetherby with Linton in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England.

    3.7 km · church in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Thorp Arch Bridge

    Thorp Arch Bridge is a stone arch bridge opened in 1770 across the River Wharfe linking the West Yorkshire villages of Boston Spa on the southbank and Thorp Arch on the north.

    300 m · bridge in Thorp Arch, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints' Church, Thorp Arch, West Yorkshire

    All Saints' Church in Thorp Arch, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the Archdeaconry of York and the Diocese of York.

    500 m · church in Thorp Arch, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Wetherby Bridge

    Wetherby Bridge is a scheduled monument and Grade II-listed bridge over the River Wharfe in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, dating from the 13th century. The bridge connects Micklethwaite on the south bank to the town centre on the north.

    3.5 km · bridge in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Wetherby Town Hall

    Wetherby Town Hall is a community building in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall no longer plays a major civic function but provides an office which is used by Wetherby Town Council and facilities for local groups and events.

    3.6 km · community building in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. Luke's Church, Clifford, West Yorkshire

    St Luke's is an Anglican church in Clifford, West Yorkshire, England, part of the New Ainsty Deanery. It is one of three churches in Clifford; the second largest after St.

    2 km · church in Leeds, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints' Church in Bramham, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church and Grade II* listed building in the Deanery of New Ainsty, the Archdeaconry of York and the Diocese of York. It is part of The Bramham Benefice, a group of four churches serving villages to the east of Wetherby in the LS23 postcode area.

    3 km · church in Bramham, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Grange Park, Wetherby

    Grange Park is a multi-purpose sports facility in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England. The facility is used for Padel, Rugby Union, Bowls and junior Football.

    2.8 km · stadium · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    St. Mary the Virgin Church, Boston Spa

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Boston Spa, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of York and the Diocese of York. It is a Grade II listed building.

    500 m · church in Boston Spa, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Boston House

    Boston Hall is a Grade II listed neo-classical house in Boston Spa, West Yorkshire, England.

    500 m · house in Boston Spa, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Thorp Arch

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 21 km · Manchester (MAN), 88 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 118 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Thorp Arch
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £10–13
  • Liverpool → Thorp Arch
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £14–18
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Thorp Arch
    108 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Thorp Arch

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 Thorp Arch. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextFor day trips use the bus or Park & Ride.

From Wikivoyage: Tadcaster, 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

    306 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    339 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    358 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    367 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    378 km

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

Around it

Next door to Thorp Arch

Thorp Arch is 18 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Wetherbytown in West Yorkshire, UK3.4 km
  • Boston Spavillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK500 m
  • Cliffordvillage and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England1.8 km
  • Waltonvillage and civil parish in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK2 km
  • Bramhamvillage in West Yorkshire, UK3.2 km
  • Bramham cum Oglethorpecivil parish in West Yorkshire, England3 km