DRAYTON, a parish in the hundred of DORCHESTER, county of OXFORD, 5 miles (N.) from Wallingford, containing 343 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, within the jurisdiction of the peculiar court of Dorchester, endowed with £400 private benefaction, and £ 400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Dean and Canons of Christ Church, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Leonard.