CHAPEL-THORPE, a chapelry in the parish of GREAT-SANDALL, lower division of the wapentake of AGBRIGG, West riding of the county of YORK, 4 miles (S. by W.) from Wakefield. The population is returned with, the parish. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Great Sandall, in the archdeaconry and diocese of York, endowed with £200 royal bounty. The church is dedicated to St. James.