Draughton, 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]
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- "Draughton Parish Council", Craven District Council
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