Villages · East of England
Great Leighs
In or near Black Notley.
Great Leighs — a village in england east.

Roger Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cressing · 5.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Great Leighs is a village located in the East of England, with a population of approximately 2,709 residents. The village is characterised by its rural setting and community-oriented environment. It offers a glimpse into typical English village life, featuring local amenities and a close-knit atmosphere.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8276, 0.5064
- County
- Essex
- District
- Chelmsford
- Parish
- Great and Little Leighs
- Postcode
- CM3 1NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Essex
- Population
- 2,709
- Nearest railway station
- Cressing — 5.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648069 (CC BY 4.0)
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Public art & sculpture · 4.3 km

Quarkers Mount
Castles · 4.5 km
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Flagship📷 3Wildlife reserves · East of England
Sandylay and Moat Woods
Sandylay and Moat Woods — Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve.
Flagship📷 10Wildlife reserves · East of England
Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve
Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve — Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Phylis Currie Nature Reserve
Phylis Currie Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
Historic houses · East of England
Lyons Hall
Lyons Hall — Grade II listed house in Great Leighs, Essex, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Leez Priory
Leez Priory is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Great Leighs
Places to stay
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The Courts Campsite
The Courts Campsite — a caravan park in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Gosfield Lake Resort
Gosfield Lake Resort — a campsite in england east.
Caravan parks · East of England
Gosfield Lake Resort
Gosfield Lake Resort — a caravan park in england east.
Hotels · East of England
White Hart Hotel
White Hart Hotel — a hotel in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Skreens Park Activity Centre
Skreens Park Activity Centre — a campsite in england london.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · East of England
Rose And Crown Inn
Rose And Crown Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Horse And Groom Inn
Horse And Groom Inn in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Leather Bottle Public House
The Leather Bottle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Six Bells Public House
Six Bells Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Leighs?
- Great Leighs is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM3 1NX), in the parish of Great and Little Leighs.
- What is Great Leighs?
- Great Leighs — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Great Leighs?
- The nearest railway station is Cressing, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM3 1NX.
- How do I get to Great Leighs?
- The nearest railway station is Cressing, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM3 1NX.