West Leigh

About West Leigh

West Leigh is in Somerset. Among the nearby places are Lydeard St Lawrence around 2.2 km North North East, Fitzhead only 2.2 km South, Combe Florey lying 3.0 km East North East and Halse only 3.3 km South East. Other countryside places nearby include Hoccombe, Pyleigh, Handy Cross, Tarr and Northway.

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The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of West Leigh

Location Summary

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

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Nearby Localities

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Beaches

  • Blue Anchor Beach16.7 km NW
  • Dunster Beach18.6 km NW
  • West Street Beach14.0 km NNW

Parks

  • Castle Green46.5 km N
  • Pennsylvania Park41.0 km SSW
  • Worle Moor39.5 km NE
  • Yargrass Green44.2 km ENE

Woods

  • Chalway's Copse265 m ENE
  • Eight Acre Copse409 m ESE
  • Squire's Copse463 m ENE
  • Whitehill Copse547 m NE

Hills

  • Castle Hill3.3 km SW
  • Webb Hill5.0 km SE
  • White Hill680 m NNE
  • Willett Hill3.8 km NW

Lakes

  • Clatworthy Reservoir8.0 km W
  • Mill Stream6.2 km SSE
  • Red Pit7.3 km SSE
  • Wilmot's Pool8.3 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls61.8 km SW
  • Berw-ddu73.2 km NNW
  • Horseshoe Falls72.6 km SSW

Headlands

  • Blue Ben13.4 km N
  • Stert Point23.5 km NE

Islands

  • Fenning Island23.3 km NE
  • Stert Island25.0 km NE

Wetlands

  • New Marsh3.7 km NNE
  • Swill Point13.5 km N
  • Kermoor Piling17.0 km NW

Health Services

  • Dene Barton Community HospitalHospital 6.2 km ESE
  • Nuffield Health Taunton HospitalHospital 10.0 km ESE
  • Wey HouseMedical 7.6 km ESE
  • Frethey HouseMedical 9.7 km ESE

Education

  • Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary SchoolSchool 1.8 km NNE
  • Wiveliscombe Primary SchoolSchool 4.8 km WSW
  • Weston College South West Skills CampusUniversity 38.2 km NE

Railway Stations

  • Crowcombe Heathfield4.1 km NNE
  • Bishops Lydeard4.8 km ESE

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station12.1 km ESE
  • Exeter Bus Station42.3 km SSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station68.8 km SSW
  • Plymouth Coach Station99.2 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier50.7 km SSW
  • Newport Transporter Bridge East59.1 km NNE

Airports

  • Cardiff Airport37.4 km N
  • Exeter Airport38.5 km SSW

Airfields

  • Watchford Farm21.5 km SSE
  • Dunkeswell Airfield22.8 km S

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport45.3 km N
  • Lake Heliport69.6 km W

Harbours

  • Watchet Harbour13.8 km NNW
  • Lynmouth Harbour44.0 km WNW