Market Drayton

Market Drayton is a market town in , particularly known for its gingerbread. It is on the banks of the River Tern and the Shropshire Union Canal. The town has an active arts and culture scene mainly based around the Festival Drayton Centre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ Church and Grove School.
is a coeducational secondary school and…
Royal Air Force Tern Hill, or more simply RAF Tern… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Market Drayton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moreton Say and Longford.
is a small village and sparsely populated… is situated 2½ miles west of Market Drayton.
is a small village near the town of , , England.

Market Drayton

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Latitude
52.9023° or 52° 54′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.4909° or 2° 29′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C4VWG25+WJ
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Greenfields and Little Drayton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ringwork and bailey castle 390m west of Buntingsdale Hall and Tern Hill.

Shropshire: Highlights

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