Leiston

Leiston is a town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of , England. It is close to and , 21 miles north-east of and 90 miles north-east of London. The town had a population of 5,508 at the 2011 Census.
  • Town with 6,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 49 feet (15 metres)
  • Description: town in eastern Suffolk, England
  • Also known as
    “Leiston-cum-Sizewell”
    “Leiston, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Summerhill School and Long Shop Museum.
Axel Kühn, Public domain.
is an independent day and boarding school in Leiston, , England.
The is an industrial heritage museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knodishall and Aldringham.
, a village in , England, lies 3.5…
is a village in the East Suffolk district of , England.
is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of , England. is situated 2 miles north of Leiston.

Leiston

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Latitude
52.2065° or 52° 12′ 23″ north
Longitude
1.5764° or 1° 34′ 35″ east
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Open location code
9F436H4G+HH
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Leiston” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Leiston”
  • Basque: “Leiston”
  • Cebuano: “Leiston”
  • Chinese: “莱斯顿”
  • Chinese: “萊斯頓”
  • Dutch: “Leiston”
  • French: “Leiston”
  • German: “Leiston”
  • Hungarian: “Leiston”
  • Irish: “Leiston”
  • Italian: “Leiston”
  • Japanese: “レイストン”
  • Ladin: “Leiston”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Leiston”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Leiston”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leiston”
  • Persian: “لیستون”
  • Polish: “Leiston”
  • Romanian: “Leiston”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لیستون”
  • Spanish: “Leiston”
  • Swedish: “Leiston”
  • Turkish: “Leiston”
  • Volapük: “Leiston”
  • Welsh: “Leiston”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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