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3About Towton
Towton is a small North Yorkshire village positioned between York and Leeds, easily reached via the A64 or A162 through Tadcaster. The surrounding Vale of York countryside sees both local traffic and history enthusiasts following medieval battle trails. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 150 fast chargers nearby. The village is famous for hosting England's bloodiest battle in 1461, where 28,000 men perished in a single day.
Where is Towton on the map?
Towton is in England, at 53.850, -1.264 - about 17 km north of Birkin.
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EV Chargers in Towton
- M1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds350 kW
- M1 Jct 45, Leeds350 kW
- Aire Valley Drive, Leeds150 kW
- Beeson Ring Road, Leeds150 kW
- De Vere Village Leeds South, Leeds150 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Towton
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What is the closest airport to Towton?
The closest airport to Towton is Leeds Bradford Airport, 36 km (about 41 min by car).