Draughton, North Yorkshire
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 Draughton
Draughton shown within North Yorkshire |
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| Population | 373 (2011)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | SE039524 |
| Civil parish | Draughton |
| District | Craven |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SKIPTON |
| Postcode district | BD23 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Skipton and Ripon |
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Draughton (pronounced Draff-ton) 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 and lies on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway.
File: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
On 5 July 2014, the Tour de France Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village.[2]
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 26 July 2015.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ "Tour de France Stage 1". Retrieved 15 July 2014.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
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- "Draughton Parish Council", Craven District Council
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