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Leigh Sinton | |
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Leigh Sinton - the Royal Oak pub 2008 | |
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 |
UK Parliament | |
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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