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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Drayton St Leonard like this:
DRAYTON, a parish in the district of Abingdon and county of Oxford; on the river Thame, 5 miles E of Culham r. station, and 5 N of Wallingford. Post town, Dorchester, under Wallingford. Acres, 1, 260. Real property, £2, 078. Pop., 327. Houses, 65. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, not reported. Patron, Christ Church, Oxford. The church is small and plain. Charities, £5.
Drayton St Leonard is now part of SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Drayton St Leonard itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Drayton St Leonard, in South Oxfordshire and Oxfordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9617
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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