Leigh Woods

About Leigh Woods

Leigh Woods is in North Somerset. Places nearby include Hotwells just 1.0 km East, Bower Ashton situated 1.2 km South South East, Clifton Wood only 1.4 km East and Clifton only 1.7 km North East. Other rural places nearby include Yanley, Box Makers Yard, Ashton Watering, Lower Failand and Maiden Head.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Leigh Woods

Location Summary

  • Leigh Woods is located in North Somerset
  • Administrative Area:North Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: North Somerset
  • Historic County: North Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Filton 7.8 km NNE
  • Nailsea 8.8 km WSW
  • Portishead 9.9 km WNW
  • Keynsham 10.3 km ESE
  • Bristol 2.4 km E

Nearby Localities

  • Hotwells District 1.0 km E
  • Bower Ashton District 1.2 km SSE
  • Clifton Wood District 1.4 km E
  • Clifton District 1.7 km NE
  • Victoria Park District 1.8 km ENE
  • Ashton Gate District 1.9 km SE
  • Canon's Marsh District 2.2 km E
  • Southville District 2.3 km ESE
  • Tyndall's Park District 2.3 km ENE
  • Abbots LeighVillage 2.3 km WNW

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Backhill Sands14.9 km W
  • Royal Sands and Uphill28.6 km WSW
  • Sugar Loaf Beach11.3 km WNW

Parks

  • Clifton Down1.8 km NNE
  • Durdham Down2.9 km NNE
  • High Common19.5 km ESE
  • Pur Down6.5 km NE

Woods

  • Church Wood1.5 km SSW
  • Quarry Plantation1.8 km W
  • Rownham Plantation442 m SSE
  • Summerhouse Plantation618 m SSW

Hills

  • Ashton Hill2.2 km SW
  • Bellevue3.9 km ESE
  • Brandon Hill2.0 km E
  • Observatory Hill837 m NE

Lakes

  • Abbots Pond2.4 km W
  • Bathing Pond5.8 km WSW
  • Henleaze Swimming Lake5.4 km NNE
  • New Cut2.3 km ESE

Waterfalls

  • Llech Sychryd66.3 km WNW
  • Pwll Annie63.7 km WNW
  • Pwll yr Hesg62.1 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point10.6 km WNW
  • Sudbrook Point15.7 km NNW

Islands

  • Denny Island12.3 km S
  • Denny Island13.0 km NW

Wetlands

  • Horseshoe Point4.4 km NNW
  • Lamplighters Marsh5.3 km NW
  • Nelson Point7.2 km NW

Health Services

  • The ChesterfieldHospital 1.4 km E
  • St Michael's HospitalHospital 2.6 km ENE
  • Amerind Grove Nursing HomeMedical 1.9 km ESE
  • Abbots Leigh Manor Nursing HomeMedical 2.1 km WNW

Education

  • University of the West of EnglandSchool 971 m SSE
  • Hotwells Primary SchoolSchool 972 m E
  • University of the West of EnglandUniversity 971 m SSE

Railway Stations

  • Clifton Down2.2 km NE
  • Parson Street2.8 km SE

Bus Stations

  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station8.8 km NNE
  • Lydney Bus Station31.4 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park72.0 km SE
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace Coach Terminal104.2 km NE

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing2.0 km E
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing2.1 km E

Airports

  • Bristol Airport9.6 km SW
  • Cotswold Airport46.7 km ENE

Airfields

  • Filton Airfield7.9 km NNE
  • Clutton Hill Airfield14.6 km SSE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport34.8 km W
  • Lake Heliport121.8 km WSW

Harbours

  • Mud Dock2.8 km E
  • Floating Harbour3.0 km E