Drayton

Drayton is a suburban village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located in the district of Broadland, 4.3 miles north-west of Norwich and 8.3 miles south of Aylsham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norwich International Airport and Parish Church of St Edmund.

Norwich International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Stavros1, Public domain.

Norwich Airport is an international airport in Hellesdon, Norfolk, England, 2.5 miles north of the city of Norwich. In 2023, Norwich Airport was the 25th busiest airport in the UK and busiest in East Anglia. Norwich International Airport is situated 2½ miles east of Drayton.

Parish Church of St Edmund

Church

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Parish Church of St Margaret

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hellesdon and Costessey.

Hellesdon

Suburb

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Hellesdon is a village and civil parish in the district of Broadland in Norfolk, England. Hellesdon is located four miles north-west of Norwich and 9.6 miles south of Aylsham.

Costessey

Village

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Costessey is a town and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, and is 4 miles north west of Norwich. The civil parish forms part of the Norwich Urban Area. It includes the residential suburb of Queen's Hills.