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Discover Leigh
Leigh in Wiltshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 77 mi (or 123 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Leigh is now 09:14 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Leigh, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Fairford in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Purton, Cricklade, Minety, Lydiard Tregoze and Swindon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 18% |
Air Humidity | 90% |
Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Marsh Farm Hotel
JCT.16 Holiday Inn Express SWINDON - WEST M4
VILLAGE SWINDON
J16) Swindon West (M4
Campanile Swindon
LYDIARD HOUSE
THE PEAR TREE AT PURTON
THE WILTSHIRE HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Autumn Club Ride
The last ten miles or so of a club ride that took place in October 2008. The footage is speeded up five times. The clip starts in Ashton Keynes, follows the B4696, then turns left up Pavenhill....
Swindon & Cricklade Railway Shunters & Wheeltappers Weekend
The engines in action at the Swindon & Cricklade Railway Shunters & Wheeltappers Weekend: BR Class 03 No.03022 Hudswell Clarke 0-6-0ST Slough Estate No.3 Fowler 0-4-0DH No.4220031 ...
The Great Escape Airsoft Promotion
The game scenario called "The Great Escape" played on the 27th June 2010 at experience Airsoft - Swindon. Two teams, the prisoners had to try escape from the guards when only a few had concealed ...
Footplate ride on 5542 July 2010
5542 departing South Meadow Lane for Hayes Knoll. 5542 is a peach of an engine, a real credit to the owner's.
The making of: Merry Christmas, Slimy Puddle!
After many years of creating the childrens classics, We go behind the scenes and bums productions to find out how a slimy puddle film is made and what the directors think of each other!
The Cotswolds England - Cricklade
We went for a day out in the Cotswold town of Cricklade. We had a walk around the beautiful town and then a drink in the Cotswold B&B The Red Lion, which was voted Wiltshire dining pub of the...
Ride 24/7 Cricklade Kermesse 2013 - 50 mile Road Race
Sunday 15th September 2013 saw an exciting 2nd annual Cricklade Kermesse in North Wiltshire. The 2/3/4 category race of 14 laps of a relatively flat three and a half mile road course saw an...
Wartime Weekend - Swindon & Cricklade Railway
This video was shot by Goldeneye Creative and shows scenes from the Wartime Weekend at Swindon and Cricklade Railway on September 13th 2009. Goldeneye Creative offer marketing, web design.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
River Churn
The River Churn is one of the Cotswold rivers that feeds into the River Thames catchment. It rises at Seven Springs, Gloucestershire near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England and flows south across the Cotswold dip slope, passing through Cirencester and joining the River Thames near Cricklade in Wiltshire.
List of crossings of the River Thames
This is a list of crossings of the River Thames comprising over 200 bridges, 24 tunnels, six public ferries, one cable car link, and one ford. Historic achievements, explanatory notes and proposed crossings are included.
Upper Waterhay Meadow
Upper Waterhay Meadow is a 2.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971.
Stoke Common Meadows
Stoke Common Meadows is a 10.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1994.
RAF Blakehill Farm
RAF Blakehill Farm was an RAF base situated in Wiltshire, England. The station was opened in 1944 as a base for transport aircraft of No. 46 Group Transport Command. In 1948 the airfield was a satellite of RAF South Cerney and used by training aircraft before the airfield closed in 1952 and was returned to agricultural use. The site is now a Wiltshire Wildlife Trust nature reserve.
Ringsbury Camp
Ringsbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort, thought to date from approximately the year 50BC. It is located in the civil parish of Purton in Wiltshire.
Leigh, Wiltshire
Leigh is a village in north Wiltshire, England. It is located on the edge of the Cotswold Water Park and near to the border with Gloucestershire.
Swill Brook
Swill Brook is the name of a number of streams in England, the most notable of which is the Swill Brook in Wiltshire. This stream flows for some 10 km or 6 miles in a generally easterly direction from its sources near the village of Crudwell to its confluence with the River Thames near Ashton Keynes. Its chief claim to fame is that the Thames is actually a tributary of the Swill Brook, as the latter is considerably larger than the Thames where they meet.