Welcome to Grafton

Grafton is a small village located in the North Yorkshire region of England. The village is situated in the beautiful countryside and is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. The village is known for its picturesque beauty and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the tranquility of the countryside. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Grafton is the St. Andrew's Church. The church is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. The church is also home to several historic artifacts and is a popular destination for history buffs. Another popular attraction in Grafton is the Grafton Castle. The castle is a ruined medieval fortress that dates back to the 12th century. The castle is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the history of the region.

Grafton is also known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The village has several pubs and restaurants where visitors can enjoy traditional English cuisine and local beers. The village also hosts several events throughout the year, including the Grafton Festival, which is a celebration of the village's history and culture. Overall, Grafton is a beautiful village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the history and culture of North Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 15.1°C

Feels Like: 15.1°C

Wind: 21 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Marton-Cum-Grafton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie-Louise Thirlaway	Reas Lane Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9QB 1423322355 School Website
Boroughbridge High School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kathryn Stephenson	Wetherby Road Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9JX 01423323540 School Website
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Oswald	Main Street Great Ouseburn York North Yorkshire YO26 9RG 01423330296 School Website
Boroughbridge Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Emma Ryan	York Road Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9EB 01423322208 School Website
Staveley Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Elisabeth Mellor	Minskip Lane Staveley Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 9LQ 01423340338 School Website
Roecliffe Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lesley Briggs	Roecliffe Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9LY 1423322302 School Website
Kirby Hill Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Lowe	Kirby Hill Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9DS 01423322713 School Website
The Faculty Of Queen Ethelburga's Other Independent School Ages:14-19 Head Teacher Miss Lauren Blakeley	Undercroft Administration Centre Thorpe Underwood Estate Thorpe Underwood York North Yorkshire YO26 9SS 1423333300 School Website
Queen Ethelburga's College Other Independent School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Machin	Thorpe Underwood Hall Thorpe Underwood Estate Thorpe Underwood York North Yorkshire YO26 9SS 1423333300 School Website
St Peters Brafferton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Anderson	Brafferton Helperby York North Yorkshire YO61 2PA 01423360250 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cattal Station Road, Cattal, North Yorkshire, YO26 8DT 5.03 Miles

Knaresborough Station Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AA 5.70 Miles

Starbeck High Street, Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7JA 7.17 Miles

Harrogate Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE 8.57 Miles

Hornbeam Park Hookstone Road, Hornbeam Park, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QT 8.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A B Cars 01423 322251 34 Harness Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9PF 1.95 Miles
4 Wheels Carriage Company 01423 325000 Unit 3/Poplars Ind Est/Wetherby Rd, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9HS 2.22 Miles
Boroughbridge Taxis 07932 030605 23 Market Hill, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9JU 2.81 Miles
Easingwold Taxis 01423 360101 3 Dunroyal Close, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2NH 4.29 Miles
Knaresborough Private Hire 01423 550027 19 Dentdale Dr, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0BE 5.23 Miles
Tarnys Cars 07751 719444 19 Dentdale Dr, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0BE 5.23 Miles
Mj Cars 01423 861039 28 High Street, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0EQ 5.63 Miles
Knaresborough Cars 01423 863020 31-33 Market Place, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8AG 5.67 Miles
Old Granary Private Hire 01423 361976 Old Granary House, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 8EZ 6.54 Miles
Home James Executive Travel 01423 359000 Unit 25 Centre Park, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 7QF 7.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Grafton Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marton Cum Grafton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
High Dunsforth Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Branton Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Low Dunsforth Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stump Cross Boroughbridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Minskip Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrisons Supermarket Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Aldborough Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Ouseburn Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Springfield Rd Boroughbridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arkendale Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ouseburn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Myton On Swale Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Boroughbridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Church Lane Surgery 01423 322309	The Health Centre Church Lane Boroughbridge York YO51 9BD
Helperby	Main Street Helperby North Yorkshire YO61 2NS
Springbank Surgery 01423 330030	Springbank Surgery York Rd, Green Hammerton York North Yorkshire YO26 8BN
Linton-On-Ouse Medical Centre	Linton-On-Ouse Medical Centre Linton On Ouse York North Yorkshire YO30 2AJ
Dishforth Medical Centre	Dishforth Medical Centre Dishforth Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 3EZ

Local Stores

Petrol Wetherby Road
Wetherby Road
Knaresborough
North Yorkshire
HG5 8LH
01423 868363
Store Website
5.41 miles

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SPAR Boroughbridge
37
High Street
Boroughbridge
YO51 9AW
01423 322352
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rae, Bean &Amp; Partners
Foundry House 8 New Row Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9AX 01423 322316 info@raebeanvets.co.uk Website 2.42 miles
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Boroughbridge Vets
Leeming Lane Langthorpe Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9DE 01423 900449 info@boroughbridgevets.com Website 3.10 miles

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Yorkshire Equine Practice Ltd
Ground Floor Suite S04 Allerton Castle Knaresborough Harrogate North Yorkshire HG5 0SE 01904 737763 yeplyd@yahoo.com Website 3.22 miles
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Galtres Veterinary Surgery
Applegarth Flawith York North Yorkshire YO61 1SF 01347 838888 reception@galtresvets.co.uk Website 4.31 miles
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Tower Veterinary Group
61 Wetherby Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8LH 01423 866594 admin@towervets.co.uk Website 5.47 miles
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Forest House Vets Ltd
29 York Place Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0AD 01423 862 121 office@fhvets.co.uk Website 5.59 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Conyngham Hall Trail
Conygham Hall Trail Is A Real Treat. Riverside Walk Next To River Nidd Then Parts Woodland On Paths Or Off Trail. There Number Pathways. Conyngham Hall Business Centre Bond End Knaresborough Lancashire HG5 9AY 5.86 miles Opposite Mother Shiptons Cave

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Nidd Gorge
Set In A Steep Wooded Valley, Nidd Gorge Has Over 140 Acres Of History. A Great Walk On The Northern Side Of The Woodland, Taking In The Dramatic Scenery Of The Wood And River. HG5 9HE 6.20 miles From The A1, Take Exit 47 Onto The A59 Towards Harrogate And York. Follow The A59 Over One Roundabout And At The Second Roundabout Take The Third Exit To Follow The A59. Continue Into Knaresborough And Onto High Street. From High Street, Take The B6165 Towards Ripley. After Around 1.5 Miles You Will Find The Car Park Just Before Scotton Drive.

Beningbrough Hall
A Fantastic Circular, River Walk With Views Across The Parkland And To The Hall, Taking In The River, Woodlands And The Wider Estate. YO30 1DD 6.97 miles Signposted From The A19 And A59 Over Toll Bridge.

Ripley Castle Dog Walk
Hollybank Lane In Ripley Offers A Scenic Walk That Takes You Around The Outside Of The Ripley Castle Walls. Ripley Castle Itself Unfortunately Cannot Allow Dogs Inside The Grounds Due To The Herd Of Deer That Live There, However The Walk Along Hollybank Lane Is A Fantastic Alternative. Oak Cottage Ripley Castle Estate Ripley Harrogate HG3 3AY 8.43 miles This Walk Is Down Hollybank Lane Which Takes You Around The Outside Of The Castle Walls.

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Studley Royal Deer Park
Walk Through Deer Park, Possible Encounters With Deer Of Varying Sizes. Chair Walk Ripon Lancashire HG4 3DY 9.36 miles Studley Royal Car Park Is Accessible Through Studley Roger Village

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Harland Way
Walk From Wetherby (Free Car Park) To The Medieval Village Of Spofforth And The Castle (Where The Rebel Barons Drew Up The Magna Carta). Pub In Village. Harland Way Trail To Spofforth 5Km Round Trip. Or You Can Walk Towards York.Car Park At The Old Station, Wetherby Ls22 6Sd Free No Toilets Unless Walk Into Wetherby. Linton Road Wetherby Lancashire LS22 6SD 9.39 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.1°C	-1°C	-1.9°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	2.7°C	7.2°C	9.7°C	9.7°C	8.3°C	5.9°C	5.1°C
Feels Like	-2.7°C	-3.4°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.7°C	2.1°C	6.2°C	8.6°C	8.5°C	7°C	3.7°C	2.4°C

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Temp	4.9°C	4.6°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	6.6°C	9.8°C	14.1°C	15.9°C	14.2°C	13.2°C	13°C	14°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	2.4°C	3.4°C	7.2°C	13.1°C	15.6°C	12.7°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	13.2°C

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Temp	13.5°C	12.5°C	11°C	9.3°C	8°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.7°C	2.8°C	7.3°C
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