Human settlement in England
Great and Little Leighs | |
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Great and Little LeighsLocation within Essex | |
Population | 2,709 (2011) |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHELMSFORD |
Postcode district | CM3 1 |
Dialling code | 01245 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
51°49′37″N 0°30′18″E / 51.82694°N 0.50500°E / 51.82694; 0.50500 |
Great and Little Leighs is a civil parish in the City of Chelmsford in Essex, England. The parish includes the villages of Great Leighs and Little Leighs. In 2011 the civil had a population of 2,709. The villages was mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086, and was then called Leg(r)a. The parish was created in 1946.
References
- "Ordnance Survey linked data". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ONS. "Great and Little Leighs (parish)". Neighbourhood statistics. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- The Domesday Book online. "Essex L-O". Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- "Relationships and changes Great and Little Leighs CP through time". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
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