Leighton
Leighton is a scattered settlement and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, which lies immediately north west of Crewe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 6,030 residents
- Description: settlement and civil parish in Cheshire East, UK
- Also known as: “Leighton, Cheshire”
- Neighbors: Crewe
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leighton Hospital and Queens Park.
Leighton Hospital
Hospital
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Leighton Hospital is a 540-bed hospital located to the northwest of the town of Crewe in the county of Cheshire, England. It is managed by the Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Queens Park
Park
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Queens Park in Crewe, Cheshire, is a 44.5 acre Grade II* listed public park opened in 1887, little changed from its original plan.
St Barnabas’ Church, Crewe
Church
Photo: Margaret Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Barnabas' Church is in West Street, Crewe, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Nantwich, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crewe and Nantwich.
Crewe
Photo: Alex Liivet, CC0.
Crewe is a medium-sized town in South Cheshire. It boasts friendly people, inexpensive hotels and eateries. It is famed for its railway connections and also as the home of Rolls Royce, though the factory is now operated by Bentley Motors.
Nantwich
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Nantwich is a beautiful historic town in Cheshire. It contains many old buildings which were built after the great fire of Nantwich in 1583. Someone who is born within the town's boundaries is called a 'Dabber'.
Cholmondeston
Village
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cholmondeston is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 5 miles to the northwest of Nantwich. Cholmondeston is situated 3½ miles west of Leighton.
Leighton
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Leighton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Leighton (Cheshire)”
- Basque: “Leighton”
- Bengali: “লেহটন”
- Cebuano: “Leighton (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Leighton”
- Chinese: “利頓”
- Chinese: “利顿”
- Dutch: “Leighton”
- French: “Leighton”
- German: “Leighton”
- Gujarati: “લીટન”
- Irish: “Leighton”
- Italian: “Leighton (Cheshire)”
- Italian: “Leighton”
- Japanese: “レイトン”
- Kannada: “ಲೇಯ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “레이턴”
- Ladin: “Leighton (Cheshire)”
- Ladin: “Leighton”
- Lithuanian: “Leitonas”
- Polish: “Leighton”
- Portuguese: “Leighton”
- Russian: “Лейтон”
- Spanish: “Leighton”
- Swedish: “Leighton (distrikt)”
- Swedish: “Leighton, Cheshire East”
- Tamil: “லேயிட்டான்”
- Telugu: “లైటన్”
- Turkish: “Leighton, Cheshire”
- Urdu: “لیگھٹن”
- Welsh: “Leighton, Swydd Gaer”
- Welsh: “Leighton”
- “Leighton”
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