Draughton, North Yorkshire

Draughton
Draughton
Draughton shown within North Yorkshire
Population	373 (Including Halton East. 2011)
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
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°58′05″N 1°56′31″W / 53.967930°N 1.941810°W / 53.967930; -1.941810Coordinates: 53°58′05″N 1°56′31″W / 53.967930°N 1.941810°W / 53.967930; -1.941810

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 and lies on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway.

On 5 July 2014, the Tour de France Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village.