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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Great Leighs

In or near Black Notley.

Great Leighs — a village in england east.

The edge of Sandylay Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4039088

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
Cressing5.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Sandylay and Moat WoodsFlagship📷 3

Wildlife reserves · East of England

Sandylay and Moat Woods

Sandylay and Moat Woods — Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve.

Free🐕👶essexwt.org.uk
Phyllis Currie Nature ReserveFlagship📷 10

Wildlife reserves · East of England

Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve

Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve — Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve.

Free🐕👶essexwt.org.uk
Phylis Currie Nature Reserve📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Phylis Currie Nature Reserve

Phylis Currie Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Bridge Stone - geograph.org.uk - 2110511📷 5

Villages · East of England

Chatley

Chatley — a village in england east.

St Mary the Virgin, Great Leighs - geograph.org.uk - 4611969📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Lyons Hall

Lyons Hall — Grade II listed house in Great Leighs, Essex, England, UK.

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Leez Priory, Hartford End - geograph.org.uk - 7172637📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Leez Priory

Leez Priory is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶

Where to eat & stay near Great Leighs

Places to stay

Shire Hall, Chelmsford on Remembrance Day 2018 - geograph.org.uk - 6734741📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel — a hotel in england london.

Woodland by Spring Elms Lane, Little Baddow - geograph.org.uk - 8217893📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Courts Campsite

The Courts Campsite — a caravan park in england east.

St Catherine's church, Gosfield - geograph.org.uk - 7776389📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Gosfield Lake Resort

Gosfield Lake Resort — a campsite in england east.

gosfieldlake.co.uk
St Catherine's church, Gosfield - geograph.org.uk - 7776389📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Gosfield Lake Resort

Gosfield Lake Resort — a caravan park in england east.

Stoneham Street - geograph.org.uk - 4623325📷 7

Hotels · East of England

White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel — a hotel in england east.

whitehartgreatyeldham.co.uk
Track to Hawthorn Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 7148301📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Skreens Park Activity Centre

Skreens Park Activity Centre — a campsite in england london.

Freeskreenspark.org.uk

Places to eat & drink

Walthambury Brook - geograph.org.uk - 3420849📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Rose And Crown Inn

Rose And Crown Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Crittall Blue Plaque - geograph.org.uk - 2288233📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Horn Hotel

The Horn Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.

Crittall Blue Plaque - geograph.org.uk - 2288233📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Horse And Groom Inn

Horse And Groom Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Leather Bottle, The Street, Pleshey - geograph.org.uk - 3440825📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Leather Bottle Public House

The Leather Bottle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Bradford Street, Bocking in 1984 - geograph.org.uk - 2641401📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Angel Inn

Angel Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Lay-by by the A12 north of Boreham - geograph.org.uk - 4048861📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Six Bells Public House

Six Bells Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

sixbellspubandrestaurantboreham.co.uk

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Villages · East of England

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Buildings at Wyddial Bury Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3777529📷 5

Villages · East of England

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Wyddial — a village in england london.

High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wormley

Wormley — a village in england london.

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.