Drayton, Oxfordshire

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Drayton
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Statistics
Population: 2400
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: SU475945
Administration
District: South Oxfordshire
Shire county: Oxfordshire
Region: South East England
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: Oxfordshire
Historic county: Berkshire
Services
Police force: Thames Valley Police
Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}}
Ambulance: South Central
Post office and telephone
Post town: Drayton, Oxfordshire
Postal district: OX14
Dialling code: +44-1235
Politics
UK Parliament: South East England
European Parliament: South East England

Drayton is the name of two villages in Oxfordshire, England.

[edit] Drayton near Banbury

The northern Drayton is located two miles (three kilometres) northwest of Banbury, close to the junction of the A422 and A41. Drayton School, which is just outside the village, opened in 1973.

[edit] Drayton near Abingdon

The southern Drayton is located two miles (three kilometres) south of Abingdon.

The village was twinned with Lesparre (France) in 2000.