Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Drayton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Drayton, township, Bringhurst par., S. Leicestershire, 2 miles W. of Rockingham, pop. 137; birthplace of George Fox (1624-1690), founder of the Quakers or Society of Friends.