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About Folkton

Folkton is a small North Yorkshire village on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, about 8 miles southwest of Filey. Access is via the A1039 from the A64 York-Scarborough road at Staxton. The village sits in rolling chalk downland with over 20 EV charging points nearby. It's renowned for the Folkton Drums, three Bronze Age carved chalk cylinders discovered here in 1889.

Where is Folkton on the map?

Folkton is in England, at 54.200, -0.388 - about 13 km south of Scarborough.

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14 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Folkton

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Folkton. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Folkton9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Folkton?

The closest airport to Folkton is Leeds Bradford Airport, 107 km (about 1 h 32 min by car).

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