Abbeys & priories · Yorkshire & the Humber
Drax Priory
In or near Camblesforth.
Drax Priory — an abbey in Yorkshire & the Humber, United Kingdom.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wressle · 5.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Drax Priory is an abbey located in Yorkshire & the Humber, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Drax Priory is an abbey located in Yorkshire. It is a notable historical site, although specific details regarding its era or architectural features are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7471, -0.9857
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Long Drax
- Postcode
- YO8 8TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Selby
- Nearest railway station
- Wressle — 5 km
Sources
- osm: node/1416183473 (ODbL)
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Camblesforth Hall
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drax Priory?
- Drax Priory is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO8 8TE), in the parish of Long Drax.
- What is Drax Priory?
- Drax Priory — an abbey in Yorkshire & the Humber, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drax Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Wressle, about 5.0 km away. The nearest town is Camblesforth. Drivers can use postcode YO8 8TE.
- How do I get to Drax Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Wressle, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO8 8TE.