Draughton, North Yorkshire
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Human settlement in England
- Draughton
- North Yorkshire
- North Yorkshire
- Skipton and Ripon
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]
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