The Leigh is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, four miles south of the town of Tewkesbury, five miles north-east of the major city of Gloucester, 53 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 93 miles west of London. The Leigh lies three miles south of the Worcestershire border. The Leigh falls within the district council of Tewkesbury, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL19 postcode district. The post town for The Leigh is Gloucester.
The Leigh is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
The Leigh is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of The Leigh is GL19 4AG.
The Leigh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL19 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL19 postcode district.
The post town for The Leigh is Gloucester. The Leigh is in the GL19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gloucester.
The centre of The Leigh is located at position 51.93306° latitude and -2.19071° longitude.
Latitude | 51.93306° |
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Longitude | -2.19071° |
The centre of The Leigh is located at the grid reference easting 386985 and northing 226078 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 386985 |
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Northing | 226078 |
Position of The Leigh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of The Leigh to the centre of the town.
Position of The Leigh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of The Leigh to the centre of the city.