Worton, North Yorkshire

Worton
Worton
Worton Worton shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SD955900
Civil parish	Bainbridge
District	Richmondshire
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places UK England Yorkshire

Coordinates: 54°18′20″N 2°04′12″W / 54.30567°N 2.06996°W / 54.30567; -2.06996

Worton is a hamlet in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies one mile east of Bainbridge on the A684 road and the River Ure, the biggest river in Wensleydale.

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

References

↑ "Tour de France Stage 1". Retrieved 15 July 2014.

External links

Worton in the Upper Dales website.

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