Great and Little Leighs | |
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Location within Essex | |
Population | 2,709 (2011) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHELMSFORD |
Postcode district | CM3 1 |
Dialling code | 01245 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Great and Little Leighs is a civil parish in the City of Chelmsford in Essex, England. [1] The parish includes the villages of Great Leighs and Little Leighs. In 2011 the civil had a population of 2,709. [2] The villages was mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086, and was then called Leg(r)a. [3] The parish was created in 1946. [4]
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