Leighton

Leighton is a hamlet in the civil parish of in the county of , England. It is near that provides for Yorkshire Water.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in North Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Leighton, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leighton Reservoir and Memorial To The 15Th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (The Leeds Pals).

Reservoir
Photo: Cacolantern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a which drains via the River Burn to the in , . It neighbours and is about 4 miles west of .

Memorial
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Reservoir
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated near in , . It was constructed by Corporation early in the 20th century. is situated 2 miles southwest of Leighton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gollinglith Foot and Ilton.

Hamlet
, historically also spelt Gownley Foot, is a hamlet in the civil parish of in the county of , England. It lies on the River Burn near the foot of .

Hamlet
Photo: Paul Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, 3 miles south-west of . It is the principal settlement in the civil parish of cum Pott. The parish includes . The population of the parish was estimated at 50 in 2015. is situated 2 miles southeast of Leighton.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. It is located in the valley of the River Burn 2 miles west of . Nearby settlements include , and . The population of the parish was estimated at 130 in 2013. is situated 2 miles northeast of Leighton.

Leighton

Latitude
54.21169° or 54° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.75225° or 1° 45′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C6W666X+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 34085991
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q6519729
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Leighton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Leighton, North Yorkshire”
  • Irish: “Leighton”
  • Japanese: “レイトン”
  • Polish: “Leighton (North Yorkshire)”
  • Polish: “Leighton”

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