Villages · South West England
Leighton
In or near Mells.
Leighton — a village in england south east.

Maurice Pullin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cranmore · 3.8 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
Leighton is a village located in South-East England. It features typical English rural architecture and offers a glimpse into local village life. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. As a small community, it reflects the characteristics of the region's historical and cultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1936, -2.4239
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Wanstrow
- Postcode
- BA11 4PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Cranmore — 3.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2644656 (CC BY 4.0)
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Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
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Places to stay
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leighton?
- Leighton is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA11 4PN), in the parish of Wanstrow.
- What is Leighton?
- Leighton — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Leighton?
- The nearest railway station is Cranmore, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA11 4PN.
- How do I get to Leighton?
- The nearest railway station is Cranmore, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA11 4PN.