Draycott in the Clay
Parish in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.858, -1.784 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 14 28 |
| Dialling code: | 01283 (Burton-on-Trent) |
Draycott in the Clay is a small, largely rural civil parish in East Staffordshire, within the county of Staffordshire in England. Set amid rolling farmland and hedgerows, the area retains a quiet, village character with scattered hamlets and traditional brick and stone buildings; it sits within easy reach of larger Staffordshire towns and services while keeping a distinctly countryside feel.
The parish has an agricultural past that still shapes local life, complemented now by commuters and small local businesses. Community activity commonly revolves around the village church and hall, with occasional local events and historic cottages reflecting a long-settled landscape. Its proximity to regional road links and the wider Staffordshire attractions makes it a peaceful base that still benefits from nearby towns and amenities.
Postcode districts covering Draycott in the Clay
Most populated places nearby
- Derby 13.4 miles
- Wolverhampton 23.3 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 19.1 miles
- Walsall 21 miles
- West Bromwich 23.8 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 22.3 miles
- Burton upon Trent 7 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 20.4 miles
- Cannock 14.7 miles
- Tamworth 16.9 miles
- Stafford 13.9 miles
- Loughborough 24.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Draycott in the Clay Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Crown Ward 1 mile
- Marchington Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Hanbury Parish 1.9 miles
- Newborough Parish 2 miles
- Oaks Green Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Newchurch Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Sudbury Parish 3.1 miles
- Somersal Herbert Parish 3.7 miles
- Doveridge Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Foston and Scropton Parish 3.7 miles
- Hoar Cross Parish 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Draycott in the Clay
DE6 5BU, DE6 5BZ, DE6 5HB, DE6 5HE, DE6 5BT, ST14 8FL, DE6 5GX, DE6 5HQ, DE6 5BQ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 19.1 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 28 miles
- Uttoxeter Railway Station 4.1 miles
- Tutbury and Hatton Railway Station 4.3 miles
Hotels near Draycott in the Clay Ad
- The Boars Head Hotel 3 1.5 miles
- Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent 4 3.6 miles
- The White Hart Hotel 4.4 miles
- Ibis Styles Burton on Trent 3 6.5 miles
- The Duncombe Arms 9 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent 3 6.4 miles
- Dovecliff Hall Hotel 4 7 miles
- Riverside Hotel Branston by Greene King Inns 4 7 miles
- The Boot Inn 4 9.9 miles
- Bank House Hotel 3 4.3 miles
Schools in Draycott in the Clay
- St Augustine's C of E Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 3.7 miles
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 7 miles
- Blithfield Hall Estate 7.4 miles
- Chartley Castle Estate 8.4 miles
- Greaves's Wood Forest 8.8 miles
- East Wood Forest 9.8 miles
- Rough Wood Forest 10.4 miles
- Ingestre Hall Estate 10.8 miles
- Job's Wood Forest 11.2 miles
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 12.5 miles
- Acton Hill Estate 13.5 miles
- Pride Park Stadium 14.6 miles