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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East Midlands

Draycott

In or near Risley.

Draycott — a village in england east midlands.

Bench mark, Hopwell Road railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5501167

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Long Eaton · 3.9 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Draycott is a village located in the East Midlands. It features typical English rural architecture and offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the local landscape. Visitors can expect a blend of traditional village life and access to nearby amenities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.8965, -1.3420
County
Derbyshire
District
Erewash
Parish
Draycott and Church Wilne
Postcode
DE72 3QS
Parliamentary constituency
Erewash
Nearest railway station
Long Eaton3.9 km

Sources

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Nooning Lane Bridge (SPC6/12)

Nooning Lane Bridge (SPC6/12) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Church of St Michael📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

Church of St Michael

Church of St Michael — Grade I listed church in Breaston, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Chad, Church Wilne📷 3

Historic churches · East Midlands

Church of St Chad, Church Wilne

Church of St Chad, Church Wilne — Grade I listed church in Church Wilne, Derbyshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Mill Hill Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6774968📷 3

Farms (open to visitors) · East Midlands

Lane's Garden Centre and Open Farm

Lane's Garden Centre and Open Farm — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Bench mark, Breaston Cemetery Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 5642244📷 5

Cemeteries · East Midlands

Breaston Cemetery

Breaston Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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Risley📷 5

Towns & cities · East Midlands

Risley

Risley — village and civil parish in Erewash District, Derbyshire, England.

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Where to eat & stay near Draycott

Places to stay

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Campsites · East Midlands

Little Stryne Fishing, Caravan, and Camping

Little Stryne Fishing, Caravan, and Camping — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Caravan parks · East Midlands

Beechwood Park

Beechwood Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

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The Lawn, Wilne Lane, Shardlow - geograph.org.uk - 5659784📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Shardlow Caravan Park

Shardlow Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

River Erewash, Stapleford - geograph.org.uk - 4761210📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Meadow View Glamping

Meadow View Glamping — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Former Baptist Chapel, Castle Donington - geograph.org.uk - 6188154📷 7

Hotels · East Midlands

Donington Manor Hotel

Donington Manor Hotel — a hotel in england east midlands.

doningtonmanorhotel.co.uk
Road Severed - geograph.org.uk - 6172196📷 5

Hotels · East Midlands

Hilton East Midlands Airport

Hilton East Midlands Airport — a hotel in england east midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton.

hilton.com

Places to eat & drink

Weston Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7434655📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Coopers Arms

Coopers Arms in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Derby - Railway Terrace Vicinity - geograph.org.uk - 3247074📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Brunswick Tavern

Brunswick Tavern in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

The sign of the Hardinge Arms - geograph.org.uk - 7525279📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Hardinge Arms

Hardinge Arms in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

visitsouthderbyshire.co.uk
Derby Cathedral tower - geograph.org.uk - 4309051📷 3

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Jorrocks

Jorrocks — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Mural, Full Street, Derby - geograph.org.uk - 6715462📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Ye Olde Dolphin Inne

Ye Olde Dolphin Inne in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Derby - Museum ^ Art Gallery - geograph.org.uk - 6937230📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Wardwick Tavern Public House

Wardwick Tavern Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Draycott?
Draycott is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE72 3QS), in the parish of Draycott and Church Wilne.
What is Draycott?
Draycott — a village in england east midlands.
How do I get to Draycott?
The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE72 3QS.
How do I get to Draycott?
The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE72 3QS.