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What does thorp arch mean?
A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4346).
Where does thorp arch come from?
The affix Arch is from the de Arches family of the 11th century.

How to pronounce thorp arch

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