Leigh
Leigh is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated approximately 5 miles south-southwest of Sherborne. It is known as the site of a former Miz Maze. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 480.- Village with 482 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 279 feet (85 metres)
- …is also known as “Leigh, Dorset”
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Andrew and Chetnole railway station.
Chetnole railway station
Railway station
Chetnole railway station is a small rural station serving the village of Chetnole, Dorset, England.
Yetminster railway station
Railway station
Yetminster railway station serves the village of Yetminster in Dorset, England. Yetminster railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Leigh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holywell and Longburton.
Holywell
Hamlet
Holywell is a hamlet in Dorset, England, located… Holywell is situated 3 miles southwest of Leigh.
Longburton
Village
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. Longburton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Leigh.
Cosmore
Hamlet
Cosmore is a hamlet in Dorset, situated just off the main A352 Sherborne-Dorchester road. Cosmore is situated 4 miles southeast of Leigh.
Leigh
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Latitude
50.87521° or 50° 52′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.54494° or 2° 32′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C2VVFG4+32
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Leigh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Leigh”
- Dutch: “Leigh”
- French: “Leigh”
- Irish: “Leigh”
- Italian: “Leigh (Dorset)”
- Italian: “Leigh”
- Japanese: “ライ”
- Japanese: “リー (ドーセット)”
- Ladin: “Leigh (Dorset)”
- Ladin: “Leigh”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Leigh (Dorset)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Leigh”
- Persian: “لی، دورست”
- Persian: “لی”
- Polish: “Leigh”
- Swedish: “Leigh, Dorset”
- Swedish: “Leigh”
- Urdu: “لے، ڈورسیٹ”
- Welsh: “Leigh, Dorset”
- Welsh: “Leigh”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leigh Village Hall and Castle Plantation.
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