Leatherhead
Leatherhead is a town in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England, about 17 mi south of Central London. The settlement grew up beside a ford on the River Mole, from which its name is thought to derive.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Leatherhead railway station and The Mansion.
Leatherhead railway station
Railway station
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Leatherhead railway station is in Leatherhead, Surrey, England. It is managed by Southern, with services provided by them and South Western Railway. It is 18 miles 2 chains from London Waterloo.
Church of St Mary & St Nicholas, Leatherhead
Church
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The Church of St Mary & St Nicholas is an Anglican parish church in Leatherhead, Surrey, England. Dating originally to around the 11th century, it remains a place of worship to this day. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashtead and Fetcham.
Ashtead
Village
Photo: Thomas Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashtead is a village in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England, approximately 16 miles south of central London. Ashtead is on the single-carriageway A24 between Epsom and Leatherhead.
Fetcham
Village
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Fetcham is a suburban village in the Mole Valley district, in Surrey, England west of the town of Leatherhead, on the other side of the River Mole and has a mill pond, springs and an associated nature reserve.
Great Bookham
Village
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Great Bookham is a village in the Mole Valley district, in Surrey, England, one of six semi-urban spring line settlements between the towns of Leatherhead and Guildford. Great Bookham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Leatherhead.
Leatherhead
- Type: Town with 43,500 residents
- Description: town in Surrey, England
- Categories: unparished area, market town, and locality
- Location: Mole Valley, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2955° or 51° 17′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.3293° or 0° 19′ 46″ westPopulation
43,500Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LEHOpen location code
9C3X7MWC+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 14698913OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Leatherhead” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Leatherhead”
- Basque: “Leatherhead”
- Belarusian: “Лэзэргэд”
- Catalan: “Leatherhead”
- Cebuano: “Leatherhead”
- Chinese: “莱瑟希德”
- Chinese: “莱瑟黑德”
- Chinese: “萊瑟希德”
- Dutch: “Leatherhead”
- French: “Leatherhead”
- German: “Leatherhead”
- Irish: “Leatherhead”
- Italian: “Leatherhead”
- Japanese: “レザーヘッド”
- Ladin: “Leatherhead”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leatherhead”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leatherhead”
- Persian: “لدرهد”
- Persian: “لیترهید”
- Polish: “Leatherhead”
- Portuguese: “Leatherhead”
- Romanian: “Leatherhead”
- Russian: “Лезерхед”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Leatherhead”
- Silesian: “Leatherhead”
- South Azerbaijani: “لیترهید”
- Spanish: “Leatherhead”
- Swedish: “Leatherhead”
- Welsh: “Leatherhead”
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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 “Leatherhead”. Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.