Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Leigh, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” 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.
| Place | Leigh |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.624849 |
| Longitude | -2.986739 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Leigh rests in the gentle folds of Shropshire, a quiet corner where the land remembers its ancient contours. It lies 14.7 km north of Bishop's Castle (from Bishop's Castle: bearing 3°T, OS grid SJ 333 034), and is situated south-south-east of Worthen village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a perfume that clings to the stone cottages and the winding lanes. The fields surrounding Leigh, patched with the deep green of pasture and the lighter hue of ripening grain, seem to breathe with a slow, steady rhythm, catching the pale sunlight that filters through the often-clouded West Midlands sky. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Leigh holds a quiet dignity, a feeling of enduring presence that is as much a part of its landscape as the hedgerows that mark the boundaries of its fields.
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Explore Leigh, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.624849, -2.986739. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |