Draughton, North Yorkshire

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Draughton
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Draughton
Location within North Yorkshire
Population373 (Including Halton East. 2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference SE039524
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  • Draughton
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SKIPTON
Postcode district BD23
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53°58′05″N1°56′31″W / 53.967930°N 1.941810°W / 53.967930; -1.941810

Draughton (pronounced Draftun) is a village and civil parish, population 240, in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England.

It is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Skipton. The Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway passes under a road bridge some 550 yards (500 m) north of the village.

On 5 July 2014, the Tour de France Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village. [2]

The main road south out of Draughton towards the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and the A59 road Main road in Draughton heading south.jpg
The main road south out of Draughton towards the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and the A59 road

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References

  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Draughton Parish (1170216741)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. "Tour de France Stage 1". Archived from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.