Leigh Sinton
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Leigh Sinton - the Royal Oak pub 2008 |
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OS grid reference | SO7850 |
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Civil parish | Leigh and Bransford |
District | Malvern Hills |
Shire county | Worcestershire |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MALVERN |
Postcode district | WR13 |
Dialling code | 01886 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | West Worcestershire |
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Coordinates: 52°09′19″N 2°19′18″W / 52.1553°N 2.3217°W
Leigh Sinton is a village in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England, and one of the constituent places of the civil parish of Leigh and Bransford. The parish lies on the A4103 Worcester to Hereford road, about 5 miles out of Worcester, whilst Malvern is also about 5 miles away. It encompasses three villages - Bransford, Leigh and Leigh Sinton - and the hamlets of Brockamin, Sandlin & Smith End Green and shares a common border with the parish of Malvern. It has a village pub, a small corner shop and a Chinese takeaway.
Agriculture
Leigh Sinton is essentially a farming community currently with a focus on arable, fruit and Christmas trees.
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