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The Leigh Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Tewkesbury · Region: South West

Explore The Leigh, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Leigh map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of The Leigh, Gloucestershire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceThe Leigh
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughTewkesbury
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.933058
Longitude-2.190704
Place TypeHamlet

About The Leigh

The Leigh rests upon a low-lying shelf of Gloucestershire earth, where the horizon broadens to embrace the slow, meditative passage of the Severn Vale. It lies 4.3 miles south-south-west of Tewkesbury (from Tewkesbury: bearing 199°T, OS grid SO 869 260), and is situated south-east of Lower Apperley village. A quiet stillness defines the character of The Leigh, where the light seems to linger longer against the damp, fertile fields than it does upon the higher ground. To the north, the Coombe Hill Canal Sssi offers a sanctuary of reeds and reflective water, preserving a fragment of the nineteenth-century industrial ambition that once sought to link the inland trade routes. The Leigh Parish Drain carves a slender, silver line through the neighbouring meadows, acting as a perennial pulse for the surrounding agricultural pastures. During the cooler months, the air holds a crystalline sharpness that clarifies the distant silhouette of Windmill Hill, grounding the hamlet within a vast, unfolding geography. Here, the architecture is modest and unpretentious, composed of brick and stone that have weathered to the colour of autumn wheat. Every lane in The Leigh invites a slow, deliberate pace, mirroring the patient, seasonal cycles of the land that sustains it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Coombe Hill Canal Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 353° N · 20 ha
  • Leigh Parish Drain (River) — 0.8 mi, 278° W
  • Collier's Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 232° SW
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 212° SSW
  • Grey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 303° WNW
  • Handkerchief Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 314° NW
  • Wainlode Ford (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 262° W
  • Wainlode Cliff Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 260° W · 1 ha
  • Wainlode Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 260° W
  • Coombe Bottom (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 250° WSW
  • Deerhurst Monastic Site And Multi-Period Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 002° N · 10 ha
  • Odda's Chapel (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 359° N
  • Jet Age Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 165° SSE
  • Hayden Knoll Gatehouse Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Hayden Knoll Stable courtyard (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Churchyard Cross In St John The Baptist'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 343° NNW
  • Village Green (Park) — 3.1 mi, 238° WSW
  • Moat House Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 107° ESE · 2 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 3.5 mi, 263° W
  • Battle Of Tewkesbury 1471 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.5 mi, 022° NNE · 148 ha
  • Lost In Translation (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 121° ESE
  • Tewkesbury Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 020° NNE · 4 ha
  • Cholera Monument (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 019° NNE
  • John Moore Countryside Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 018° NNE
  • Out of the Hat (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 019° NNE
  • Tewkesbury Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 020° NNE
  • Bacon Theatre (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 128° SE
  • The Roses (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 019° NNE
  • Sherborne Cinema (Cinema) — 4.8 mi, 205° SSW
  • The Folk of Gloucester (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 209° SSW

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About This The Leigh Map Page

Explore The Leigh, Gloucestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.933058, -2.190704. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.