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Topographical Dictionary of England, Lewis, 1831

Drayton (Nr. Banbury), Oxfordshire

DRAYTON, a parish in the hundred of BLOXHAM, county of OXFORD, 2 miles (N.W. by W.) from Banbury, containing 185 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Oxford, rated in the king's books at £12. 16. 0½., and in the patronage of the Earls of Guildford, Plymouth, and Delawarr, as coheirs of the late Duchess of Dorset. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.