Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Leighton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.645126 |
| Longitude | -2.571970 |
| Place Type | Village |
Leighton is a small village situated in Shropshire, England, within the West Midlands region. It lies a few miles south-east of Shrewsbury and is notably close to the historic Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Positioned on the eastern bank of the River Severn, the village is characterized by its rural setting and traditional English countryside charm. Its location offers a tranquil environment while being in proximity to the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, providing a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
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Leighton is a village in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, located in the West Midlands region. It is situated at 52.645126°N, -2.571970°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Leighton is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |