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.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Leatherhead railway station and The Mansion.
Leatherhead railway station
Railway station
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Church of St Mary & St Nicholas, Leatherhead
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashtead and Fetcham.
Great Bookham
Village
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″ north
Longitude
-0.3293° or 0° 19′ 46″ west
Population
43,500
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB LEH
Open location code
9C3X7MWC+67
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Leatherhead” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليذرهيد”
- 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”
- Urdu: “لیدرہیڈ”
- Welsh: “Leatherhead”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fetcham Grove and Hawk’s Hill.
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