Leigh
Leigh is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. The local pronunciation is that the name rhymes with "lie".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,590 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Worcestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Leigh, Worcestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Eadburga and Leigh Court Barn.
Leigh Court Barn
Building
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh Court Barn is a cruck framed barn at Leigh, Worcestershire, England, built in the early fourteenth century to store produce for Pershore Abbey. It is the largest and one of the oldest cruck barns in Britain, measuring over 43 metres long, 11 metres wide and 9 metres high, supported by nine pairs of massive oak beams.
Cotheridge Court
Manor estate
Cotheridge Court is a Grade II* listed ancient manor house situated in the south-western part of Cotheridge, in the county of Worcestershire, England, and birthplace of Herbert Bowyer Berkeley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotheridge and Leigh Sinton.
Cotheridge
Village
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cotheridge is a village and civil parish in the district of Malvern Hills in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is 4 miles west of the city of Worcester and a mile north-east of the Leigh Court railway station on the Great Western Railway on the opposite side of the River Teme.
Leigh Sinton
Village
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh Sinton is a hamlet in the Malvern Hills district of the county of Worcestershire, England. It is at the south end of the civil parish of Leigh. The village lies on the A4103 Worcester to Hereford road, about 5 miles out of Worcester, whilst Malvern is also about 5 miles away. Leigh Sinton is situated 1½ miles south of Leigh.
Broadwas
Village
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadwas, or Broadwas-on-Teme, is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire, England. According to the 2021 census it had a population of 387. Broadwas is situated 1½ miles northwest of Leigh.
Leigh
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Leigh, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.17873° or 52° 10′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.323° or 2° 19′ 23″ westPopulation
1,590Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
9C4V5MHG+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 758551155OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2644661Wikidata ID
Q2847194
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Leigh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Leigh”
- Chinese: “Leigh”
- Dutch: “Leigh”
- French: “Leigh (Worcestershire)”
- French: “Leigh”
- Hebrew: “לי”
- Irish: “Leigh”
- Japanese: “リー (ウスターシャー)”
- Ladin: “Leigh (Worcestershire)”
- Ladin: “Leigh”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Leigh (Worcestershire)”
- Polish: “Leigh”
- Swedish: “Leigh, Worcestershire”
- Swedish: “Leigh”
- Turkish: “Leigh, Worcestershire”
- “Leigh”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Leonard’s Church, Cotheridge and Stitchin’s Hill Farm Airstrip.
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