Drayton St Leonard
Major Settlement in the Parish of Drayton St Leonard
Historical Forms
- Drætona 1146 RegAntiquiss 18th
- Drainton' 1199 Ch
- Draitun' 1199 Frid c.1425
- Draiton' 1204,5 Cur
- Drayton' c.1220 S c.1280
- Drayton 1235 FF
- Draitona 1278–9 RH
- Dreiton' 1205 Cur
- Dreyton' c.1220 S c.1280 Ass 1285
Etymology
v. dræg , tūn and cf. Drayton 397. St Leonard from the church dedication.