Leigh

Leigh, historically spelled Lyghe, is a village and a civil parish located in the Sevenoaks district of , England. It is located six miles south of town and three miles west of .
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  • Type: Village with 2,040 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Leigh, Kent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Leigh and Leigh Railway Station.

Church
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St Mary's Church is a parish church in Leigh, . The current church was originally completed in the 13th century, although a church is believed to have stood on the same site for over a thousand years. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Railway station
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is on the Redhill to Tonbridge Line and serves Leigh in , England. It is 39 miles 56 chains measured from London Charing Cross via . Train services are operated by Southern.

Restaurant
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is a restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiddingstone Causeway and Bidborough.

Village
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is a village 4 miles west of in , England. It is in the civil parish of and the local government district of Sevenoaks. is situated 2 miles west of Leigh.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in , England, north of and south of . According to the 2001 census it had a population of 958, increasing to 1,163 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Leigh.

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is a market town in , England, on the , 4 miles north of , 12 miles south west of and 29 miles south east of .

Leigh

Latitude
51.1966° or 51° 11′ 48″ north
Longitude
0.21672° or 0° 13′ 0″ east
Population
2,040
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB LEG
Open location code
9F3256W8+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 112222861
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644665
Wiki­data ID
Q4577769
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Leigh” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Лай”
  • Cebuano: “Leigh (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Kent)”
  • Cebuano: “Leigh”
  • Dutch: “Leigh”
  • French: “Leigh”
  • Irish: “Leigh”
  • Italian: “Leigh (Kent)”
  • Italian: “Leigh”
  • Japanese: “リー (ケント)”
  • Japanese: “レイ”
  • Ladin: “Leigh (Kent)”
  • Ladin: “Leigh”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Leigh”
  • Norwegian: “Leigh”
  • Persian: “لی، کنت”
  • Polish: “Leigh”
  • Spanish: “Leigh”
  • Swedish: “Leigh, Kent”
  • Swedish: “Leigh”
  • Turkish: “Leigh, Kent”
  • Urdu: “لے، کینٹ”
  • Welsh: “Leigh, Caint”
  • Welsh: “Leigh”
  • “Leigh”

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