Leigh Sinton

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Leigh Sinton
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Leigh Sinton - the Royal Oak pub 2008
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Leigh Sinton
Location within Worcestershire
OS grid reference SO7850
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MALVERN
Postcode district WR13
Dialling code 01886
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
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UK
England
Worcestershire
52°09′19″N2°19′18″W / 52.1553°N 2.3217°W / 52.1553; -2.3217

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".

References

  1. "Leigh & Bransford". Leigh & Bransford. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. Barnett, Christian (29 May 2023). "Ruling on Leigh Sinton homes plan that would 'ruin' beauty of village". Malvern Gazette. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  3. "Leigh Sinton, Sinton End". Survey of English Place-Names. Retrieved 1 June 2024.