Leigh Sinton Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:52.1553°N -2.3217°W
Official Name:Leigh Sinton
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Static Image Caption:Leigh Sinton - the Royal Oak pub 2008
Shire District:Malvern Hills
Shire County:Worcestershire
Region:West Midlands
Civil Parish:Leigh
Constituency Westminster:West Worcestershire
Postcode District:WR13
Postcode Area:WR
Post Town:MALVERN
Dial Code:01886
Os Grid Reference:SO7850

Leigh Sinton is a hamlet in the Malvern Hills district of the county of Worcestershire, England.[1] [2] It is at the south end of the civil parish of Leigh.[3] The village lies on the A4103 Worcester to Hereford road, about 5 miles out of Worcester, whilst Malvern is also about 5 miles away. It has a village pub, a small corner shop and a Chinese takeaway. The local pronunciation of Leigh is rhyming with "lie".

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leigh & Bransford . 2024-06-01 . Leigh & Bransford.
  2. News: Barnett . Christian . 29 May 2023 . Ruling on Leigh Sinton homes plan that would 'ruin' beauty of village . 2024-06-02 . Malvern Gazette.
  3. Web site: Leigh Sinton, Sinton End . 2024-06-01 . Survey of English Place-Names.