Leigh

Leigh is a village and civil parish in north , England, 1.5 miles southeast of and 2.5 miles west of . It is on the edge of the and near to the county border with .
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  • Type: Village with 367 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Leigh, Wiltshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints Church, Leigh and RAF Blakehill Farm.

Church
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All Saints Church was built around 1250 at Leigh, north , England, and was originally on a site half a mile to the north of its current location.

Nature reserve
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Royal Air Force Blakehill Farm or more simply is a former Royal Air Force station southwest of in , England, operational between 1944 and 1952.

Archaeological site
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was a castle in the village of , near to the town of in , England. It is also known as Hall's Close, while locals call it The Battlefield. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Leigh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashton Keynes and Purton Stoke.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in north , England which borders with . The village is about 5 miles south of and 3.5 miles west of .

Village
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is a small village in north , England, within the civil parish of . The village lies along a side road off the Purton to road, approximately 1.5 miles north of Purton village. is situated 2 miles southeast of Leigh.

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is a town and civil parish on the in north , England, midway between and . It is the northernmost town in Wiltshire.

Leigh

Latitude
51.62744° or 51° 37′ 39″ north
Longitude
-1.91286° or 1° 54′ 46″ west
Population
367
Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)
Open location code
9C3WJ3GP+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3245393841
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644663
Wiki­data ID
Q6519499
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Leigh” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Leigh”
  • Chinese: “Leigh”
  • Dutch: “Leigh, Wiltshire”
  • Dutch: “Leigh”
  • French: “Leigh (Wiltshire)”
  • French: “Leigh”
  • Irish: “Leigh”
  • Italian: “Leigh”
  • Japanese: “リー (ウィルトシャー北部)”
  • Ladin: “Leigh (Wiltshire)”
  • Ladin: “Leigh”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Leigh (Wiltshire)”
  • Polish: “Leigh (Wiltshire)”
  • Polish: “Leigh”
  • Swedish: “Leigh, Wiltshire”
  • Swedish: “Leigh”
  • Turkish: “Leigh, Wiltshire”
  • “Leigh”

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