
Discover Drax, North Yorkshire
Drax is a village in North Yorkshire located within the YO8 postcode area. Governed by North Yorkshire Council (formerly Selby), it has a population of approximately 500 residents. Known for the nearby Drax Power Station, the village is significant for its role in the UK's energy sector, contributing to national electricity supply.
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Stay in Drax, North Yorkshire

The Lodge

Wressle Grange - Luxury Yorkshire Cottage accommodation for group and family holidays
Wressle Grange - Luxury Yorkshire Cottage accommodation for group and family holidays provides comfortable accommodation in wressle.

Apple Tree Cottages

Greenacres mobile home park
Greenacres mobile home park provides comfortable accommodation in brayton-north-yorkshire.

Sandholme Lodge Holiday & Country Park,
Sandholme Lodge Holiday & Country Park, provides comfortable accommodation in sandholme.

Skipwith Station Holidays
Skipwith Station Holidays provides comfortable accommodation in north-duffield.
Things to Do in Drax, North Yorkshire

Tiger Moth Experience

Yorkshire Waterways Museum

Drax Power Station
Food & Drink

The Ship Inn
The Ship Inn in East Cowick offers a convenient parking option for visitors exploring the charming village of West Cowick. Located on High Street, this facility is ideal for those visiting the local pub and bar scene, ensuring easy access to the area's attractions. With its proximity to the inn, it's a perfect stop for tourists looking to enjoy a traditional Yorkshire experience.

The George & Dragon
The George & Dragon offers a charming parking experience in the quaint village of Chapel Haddlesey, Selby. While visiting this delightful local pub, tourists can enjoy convenient pay-and-display parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding rural beauty. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a relaxing meal or drink in a picturesque setting.

Busy Bees Bites Selby
Busy Bees Bites Selby is a highly-rated takeaway known for its delicious breakfast wraps, gourmet burgers, and friendly service.

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Geographic Facts
- Population
- 515
- Postcode
- YO8
- Administrative area
- North Yorkshire Council (formerly Selby)
- Dialing code
- 01757
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
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