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Drayton St. Leonard

Drayton St.

Drayton St. Leonard
Drayton St. Leonard · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Drayton St. Leonard is a village and civil parish on the River Thame in Oxfordshire, about 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Oxford.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Drayton St. Leonard

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Dorchester Abbey

    The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about 8 miles southeast of Oxford. It was formerly a Norman abbey church and was built on the site of a Saxon cathedral.

    2.8 km · church in South Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ascott

    Ascott is a hamlet and manor house in the civil parish of Stadhampton, in the South Oxfordshire district, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Ascott lies close to the River Thame north-east of Dorchester, about 8 miles to the south-east of the centre of Oxford.

    2.3 km · hamlet and manor house in Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Dorchester Abbey Museum

    Dorchester Abbey Museum is a local museum in the village of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England. It is attached to Dorchester Abbey.

    2.9 km · Local museum in Dorchester, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Drayton St. Leonard

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 52 km · London Luton (LTN), 58 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 87 km
  • London → Drayton St. Leonard
    72 km · quickest by road, 2h · £8–10
  • Luton, Luton → Drayton St. Leonard
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Drayton St. Leonard
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Drayton St. Leonard

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Drayton St. Leonard. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get in() at Kidlington is used mainly for private and charter aircraft and has only intermittently had scheduled airline flights; it is useful only if you fly your own plane, or are able to charter a small aircraft.
  • Get inBirmingham Airport has its own railway station called Birmingham International, which is connected to the airport terminal building via the free AirRail Link cable car shuttle, taking 1–2 min.

From Wikivoyage: Oxford, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    109 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    251 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    451 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    509 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    545 km

If you know how people move in Drayton St. Leonard – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Drayton St. Leonard

Drayton St. Leonard is 26 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Dorchester on Thamesvillage in Oxfordshire, UK2.9 km
  • Berinsfieldvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2.5 km
  • Warboroughvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2.7 km
  • Stadhamptonvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England2.1 km
  • Berrick Salomevillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England3.2 km
  • Newingtonvillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England1.2 km