Leaton
Leaton is a small village in the civil parish of Bomere Heath and District, in Shropshire, England. It lies on the B5067 Shrewsbury to Baschurch road. The parish church, dedicated to Holy Trinity, was built in 1859, with the tower added in 1872 by Shrewsbury architect Samuel Pountney Smith.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Leaton, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mission Chapel and Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
St Martin’s Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunnsheath and Old Woods.
Dunnsheath
Hamlet
Preston Gubbals
Village
Leaton
- Category: locality
- Location: Pimhill, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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
Places to explore: Bomere Heath and Fitz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Holy Trinity, Leaton and Gravel Hole Wood.
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Worth a closer look: Shrewsbury and Telford.
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