Market Drayton is a market town and civil parish situated in Shropshire, England. It is located on the banks of the River Tern and lies near the borders of Cheshire and Staffordshire.
The town is positioned between Whitchurch, Wem, Nantwich, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Newport, and the city of Stoke-on-Trent. Key infrastructure features include its location on the Shropshire Union Canal and its proximity to the A53 road, which bypasses the town.