Draughton
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Bradford Airport (14 mi) - RAF Linton-On-Ouse (29 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (43 mi)
- Manchester Airport (44 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (44 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (46 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (51 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (57 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (75 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 74 mi) - Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Branshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Colne Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Hollins Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Headley Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- The Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Burnley Golf Club (Glen View) (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Towneley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Bacup Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.967 and -1.950 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 58' 0" and W -1° 57' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:14 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:53 am and 3:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Draughton
Draughton in North Yorkshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 186 mi (or 300 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Draughton is now 10:14 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Draughton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Addingham, Keighley, Oxenhope, Baildon and Clayton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 19% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 986 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Videos from this area
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Tandem Tour De Yorkshire in Silsden
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Addingham Civic Soc. 'Question Time' meeting excerpts
Edited excerpts from the 'Question Time' meeting held at Bracken Ghyll Golf Club, Addingham on 11 January 2013 by Addingham Civic Society.
03 05 2014 onboard embsay and bolton abbey branchline weekend
On our trips to the Settle to Carlisle Railway line, on the A59 near to Bolton Abbey, we've passed one of those brown signposts with Steam Railway on it. A little bit of Internet searching...
Bolton Abbey station. Embsay & Bolton Abbey railway, 14 July 2002.
Annie, a Peckett and Sons 0-4-0 saddle tank, leaving Bolton Abbey station, with 68005, a standard Austerity, built by Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn arriving.
UK Steam SR65 Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Southern SR 65 0-6-2 filmed at Bolton Abbey on a very windy day.
03 05 2014 embsay and bolton abbey branchline weekend
Steam locomotives in action were: 12322: Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway A-Class (No 1300) built in 1896. Running in its LMS guise. Beatrice: Hunslet 16" saddle tank, recently restored to...
1940s Weekend Bolton Abbey Railway Station, Yorkshire, England
A short scene from the event held over the weekend of 6th and 7th September 2014.
The stepping stones at Bolton Abbey
A missing stepping stone at Bolton abbey in the Yorkshire Dales proves a challenge for a boy but a walk in the park for a man. Easter 2013.
How to cook the perfect steak
Chef Jonny Gilmore of the Devonshire Arms pub and restaurant, Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire Dales, England, UK demonstrates how to cook the perfect Paganum Sirloin Steak, Rare, medium or well done.
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway October 1998
Austerity 0-6-0ST painted as BR 68005 departs from Bolton Abbey station.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
The Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (E&BASR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England, (formed in 1968 and re-opened in 1981). The preserved railway was part of the former Midland Railway route from Skipton to Ilkley (which was closed down by British Railways in 1965 over 15 years before). The E&BASR currently runs for a total distance of 4 miles from Embsay via Draughton Sidings, Holywell and Stoneacre Loop to Bolton Abbey station.
Chelker Reservoir
Chelker Reservoir is a man made lake near the village of Addingham and was put into service in 1866 and serves the Bradford area; it is currently owned by Yorkshire Water. The reservoir lies next to the A65 road and its main inflow is the River Wharfe.
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