East of England
Essex
Castle Point District

Hadleigh

Hadleigh is a town in the borough of Castle Point, in the south-east of , England. It lies on the A13 road between , and . The A127 'Southend Arterial Road' bypasses the town to the north.
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  • Type: Town with 18,300 residents
  • Description: town in southeast Essex, England
  • Also known as: “Hadleigh, Essex”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St James the Less and Hadleigh Library.

Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
The , is a grade I listed church in Hadleigh, Essex. The church is of predominantly Norman construction with the chancel and nave dating to the 12th century.

Library
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
is a ruined fortification in the county of , overlooking the from south of the town of Hadleigh. Built after 1215 during the reign of Henry III by Hubert de Burgh, the castle was surrounded by parkland and had an important economic and defensive role.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leigh-on-Sea and Rayleigh.

Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a beautiful old fishing port on the London side of on the south coast of . Visitor venues in Leigh can be divided into three zones.

Town
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is a market town and civil parish in the of , England. It lies between Chelmsford and , 32 miles east of central . is situated 2½ miles north of Hadleigh.

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is a town, civil parish and island in the . It forms part of the Castle Point district of , England. It is separated from the mainland of south Essex by a network of creeks, but is connected to the mainland by bridges.

Hadleigh

Latitude
51.55392° or 51° 33′ 14″ north
Longitude
0.6087° or 0° 36′ 31″ east
Population
18,300
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HDI
Open location code
9F32HJ35+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27584856
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2647679
Wiki­data ID
Q2346831
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Hadleigh” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Hadleigh”
  • Asturian: “Hadleigh”
  • Basque: “Hadleigh (Essex)”
  • Basque: “Hadleigh”
  • Cebuano: “Hadleigh”
  • Dutch: “Hadleigh”
  • French: “Hadleigh”
  • Irish: “Hadleigh, Essex”
  • Irish: “Hadleigh”
  • Italian: “Hadleigh”
  • Ladin: “Hadleigh”
  • Latin: “Hadlega”
  • Persian: “هادلی، اسکس”
  • Polish: “Hadleigh”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هادلی، اسکس”
  • Swedish: “Hadleigh, Essex”
  • Volapük: “Hadleigh”
  • Welsh: “Hadleigh, Essex”
  • Welsh: “Hadleigh”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hadleigh Old Fire Station, Arts and Community Centre and Salvation Army.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hadleigh”. Photo: Edward Clack, CC BY-SA 2.0.