Draughton

Places of Interest

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

Skipton

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

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 district of West Yorkshire, England, situated in the valley of the River Wharfe in Lower Wharfedale. Addingham is situated 2 miles southeast of Draughton.

Silsden

Town

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.

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