Drayton
Drayton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, focussed less than a mile from Curry Rivel and five miles southwest of Somerton in the South Somerset district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 362 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, UK
- Also known as: “Drayton, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Catherine’s Church, Drayton and The Crown Inn.
St Catherine’s Church, Drayton
Church
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St Catherine in Drayton, Somerset, England dates from the 15th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Catherine's exterior is blue lias and golden hamstone.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Andrew in Curry Rivel, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and is designated as a Grade I listed building. It was included in Simon Jenkins England's Thousand Best Churches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curry Rivel and Muchelney.
Curry Rivel
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curry Rivel is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, around 6 miles west of Somerton and 10 miles east of Taunton in the South Somerset district.
Muchelney
Village
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muchelney is a clustered village and civil parish in Somerset, England, extending for 3 kilometres from the south bank of the River Parrett. The village lies about 1 mile south of Langport and 4 miles south west of Somerton.
Langport
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langport is a town of 3,600 people in the heart of Somerset in England. To the south of the town is Wet Moor, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which is part of the extensive grazing marsh grasslands and ditch systems of the Somerset Levels and Moors.
Drayton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Drayton, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.01915° or 51° 1′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.84868° or 2° 50′ 55″ westPopulation
362Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C3V2592+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 29490637OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651004Wikidata ID
Q2100005
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Drayton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Drayton”
- Chinese: “Drayton”
- Dutch: “Drayton”
- French: “Drayton”
- Irish: “Drayton”
- Japanese: “ドレイトン”
- Ladin: “Drayton (Somerset)”
- Ladin: “Drayton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Drayton (Somerset)”
- Polish: “Drayton”
- Swedish: “Drayton, Somerset”
- Swedish: “Drayton”
- Turkish: “Drayton, Somerset”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drayton Village Hall and Four Acre Plantation.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Drayton”. Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.