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Drayton Northamptonshire Map

Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: West Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Drayton
Traditional County	Northamptonshire
Unitary Authority	West Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.260250
Longitude	-1.171334
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Drayton

Drayton holds a quiet position upon the rising ground of Northamptonshire, where the horizon broadens toward the expansive sky of the East Midlands. It lies 0.5 miles west-north-west of Daventry (from Daventry: bearing 286°T, OS grid SP 566 627). Sunlight catches the stone of local houses during the late afternoon, casting long, amber shadows that stretch across the modest lanes. To the north, the waters of Drayton Reservoir shimmer with a pale, metallic lustre, acting as a mirror to the shifting clouds above the reeds. The gentle slope of the land guides the eye toward the distant silhouette of Fox Hill, whose crest marks the boundary between the cultivated fields and the wilder, wind-swept ridges beyond. Travellers often pass through on their way to the nearby historic market centre, yet Drayton maintains a distinct, solitary composure amidst the surrounding topography. The air here carries a crisp, earthen scent, particularly after rain has brushed against the hedgerows and cooled the grey-tiled roofs. Through every season, the passage of light over the local pastures remains the most constant companion to those who walk its quiet perimeter.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Daventry Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 108° ESE
Daneholme Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 036° NE
Daventry Country Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 061° ENE
Fox Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 165° SSE
Long Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 206° SSW
Daventry Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 057° ENE
Drayton Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 007° N
Newnham Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 153° SSE
Borough Hill: Two Iron Age Hillforts And A Defended Enclosure, Two Bronze Age Barrows, A Roman Building Complex And Barrow Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 095° E · 63 ha
'Burnt Walls' Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 129° SE · 2 ha
Remains Of A Moated Monastic Retreat House, Manorial Courthouse And Inn (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 185° S · 3 ha
Welton Arm (River) — 2.7 mi, 051° NE
Badby Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 182° S · 47 ha
Dower House (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 176° S
Welton Grange Arm (River) — 3.2 mi, 044° NE
Ashby St Ledgers (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 009° N · 22 ha
Fawsley Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 182° S · 365 ha
Canal Lower Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 091° E
The Dingle (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 187° S
Weedon Bec Military Ordnance Depot (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 119° ESE
Everdon Stubbs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 148° SSE · 30 ha
Cracks Hill Viewpoint Plaque (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 015° NNE
Maidford Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 6.9 mi, 158° SSE
Rainsbrook Valley Railway (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 333° NNW
Althorp (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 7.2 mi, 080° E · 241 ha
Althorp Estate (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 079° E
Green Court (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 176° S
Canons Ashby House (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 176° S
Holdenby House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 8.3 mi, 071° ENE · 66 ha
Macready Theatre (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 333° NNW

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