Leaton

Leaton is a small village in the civil parish of Bomere Heath and District, in , England. It lies on the B5067 to road. The parish church, dedicated to Holy Trinity, was built in 1859, with the tower added in 1872 by Shrewsbury architect Samuel Pountney Smith.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Leaton, Shropshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mission Chapel and Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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Church
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St Martin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Leaton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunnsheath and Old Woods.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bomere Heath and District, in , England. It is sometimes spelt as "Dunn's Heath". It is situated on the B5067, to road. Just to the north is the small village of Leaton.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in , England, located 4 miles to the north-west of . It is alternatively known and spelt as Oldwood, Oldwoods and Old Wood.

Village
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Preston Gubbalds is a village in the civil parish of Bomere Heath and District, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of , England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Leaton.

Leaton

Latitude
52.76029° or 52° 45′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.78776° or 2° 47′ 16″ west
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Open location code
9C4VQ666+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256220971
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644724
Wiki­data ID
Q3877519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Leaton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Leaton”
  • French: “Leaton”
  • Irish: “Leaton”
  • Latin: “Letona”
  • Polish: “Leaton”
  • Welsh: “Leaton”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bomere Heath and Zion’s Hill Presbyterian Chapel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity, Leaton and Gravel Hole Wood.

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