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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Copmanthorpe
Visit Copmanthorpe places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Copmanthorpe places to visit. A unique way to experience Copmanthorpe’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Copmanthorpe as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Copmanthorpe is 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of York in the English county of North Yorkshire. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 4,262, reducing to 4,173 at the 2011 Census. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Copemantorp, from Old Norse Kaupmanna þorp, meaning Craftsmen’s Village. When you visit Copmanthorpe, Walkfo brings Copmanthorpe places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Copmanthorpe Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Copmanthorpe
Visit Copmanthorpe – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 25 audio plaques & Copmanthorpe places for you to explore in the Copmanthorpe area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Copmanthorpe places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Copmanthorpe history
The Roman road from York (Eboracum) to Tadcaster (Calcaria) runs to the north of the village centre. It is recorded that the Lord of Copmanthorpe Manor was an Anglo-Saxon, named Gospatrick, at the time of the Norman invasion of England. The Vavasour family were the holders of the Barotnetcy of Haselwood near Tadcaster from 1628. During the First World War, there was a Royal Flying Corps airfield near to Drome Road.
Copmanthorpe geography / climate
Copmanthorpe lies 4 miles south-west of York city centre. The village lies on glacial moraine of sandstone overlain with boulder clay. The highest point of the village is on Top Lane at 81 feet above sea level.
Why visit Copmanthorpe with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Copmanthorpe places with Walkfo Copmanthorpe to hear history at Copmanthorpe’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Copmanthorpe has 25 places to visit in our interactive Copmanthorpe map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Copmanthorpe, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Copmanthorpe places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Copmanthorpe & the surrounding areas.
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25 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Copmanthorpe places to visit
Copmanthorpe has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Copmanthorpe’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Copmanthorpe’s information audio spots:
Woodthorpe, North Yorkshire
The name Woodthorpe is generally used for the areas south of Acomb Wood and east to Moorcroft Road and Acorn Way. To the east is Dringhouses, to the north is Foxwood, and to the west is Acomb Park. In January 2017 Katie Rough was killed by asphyxiation and stabbed in the neck near her home by a 15-year-old female.
Dringhouses
Dringhouses is a suburb, formerly a village, in York, England. It is bounded by the Knavesmire, an open area of land on which York Racecourse is situated, to the east, Askham Bog and the A64 to the south, Woodthorpe and Foxwood to the west, and Acomb and Holgate to the north. The name derives from “Drengeshirses” and means “the houses of the drengs”
Naburn Hospital
Naburn Hospital was a mental health facility in Naburn, North Yorkshire, England. It was established in the 1960s and 1970s.
Visit Copmanthorpe plaques
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plaques
here Copmanthorpe has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Copmanthorpe plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Copmanthorpe using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Copmanthorpe plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.