Draughton
Draughton is a locality in Craven District, North Yorkshire, England. Draughton is situated nearby to the locality Hambleton, as well as near Halton East.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chelker Reservoir and Bolton Abbey railway station.
Chelker Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chelker Reservoir is a man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the parish of Draughton, immediately north of the A65 road, between Skipton and the village of Addingham.
Bolton Abbey railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Abbey railway station is on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. It serves Bolton Abbey, although it is closer to Bolton Bridge, in North Yorkshire, England and several countryside walking routes.
Bolton Priory
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey, is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Bolton Abbey, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skipton and Addingham.
Skipton
Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population of 15,000 in 2021. It has a sturdy castle and scenic canal; it's within a short travel time of the Leeds-Bradford conurbation and is on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, so it's a popular day-trip destination.
Addingham
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the A65, 6 miles south-east of Skipton, 3 miles west of Ilkley, 12 miles north-west of Bradford and around 20 miles north-west of Leeds. Addingham is situated 2 miles southeast of Draughton.
Silsden
Village
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silsden is a town and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Keighley and Skipton, which had a population of 8,390 at the 2021 Census. Silsden is situated 3½ miles south of Draughton.
Draughton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9638° or 53° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.9257° or 1° 55′ 32″ westElevation
709 feet (216 metres)Open location code
9C5WX37F+GPGeoNames ID
7300710
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