Leighton may refer to:
Places
In Australia:
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Leighton, Western Australia, a beachside locality
In the United Kingdom:
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Leighton, Cambridgeshire
Leighton Bromswold (also known as Leighton) is a small village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Leighton lies approximately west of Huntingdon. Leighton is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambr ...
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Leighton, Cheshire
Leighton is a scattered settlement and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, which lies immediately north west of Crewe. The parish also includes the vill ...
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Leighton, North Yorkshire
Leighton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Healey in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Leighton Reservoir that provides for Yorkshire Water.
Notable residents
The religious prophet
In religion, a prophet or p ...
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Leighton Reservoir
Leighton Reservoir is a reservoir which drains via the River Burn to the River Ure in North Yorkshire, England. It neighbours Roundhill Reservoir and is about west of Masham. It takes its name from the nearby village of Leighton.
Work on t ...
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Leighton, Shropshire
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Leighton Buzzard
Leighton Buzzard ( ) is a market town in Bedfordshire, England, in the southwest of the county and close to the Buckinghamshire border. It lies between Aylesbury, Tring, Luton/Dunstable and Milton Keynes, near the Chiltern Hills. It is northwes ...
, a town in Bedfordshire, England
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Leighton Hall, Lancashire
Leighton Hall is a historic house to the west of Yealand Conyers, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
History
It was the seat of the 1642–1673 Middle ...
*Leighton Hall, Powys, including Leighton Model Farm
*Leighton House, Wiltshire, a country house
*Leighton House Museum, a museum in London
*Leighton Library, an historic library in Dunblane, Scotland
*RSPB Leighton Moss, English nature reserve
In the United States:
*Leighton, Alabama
*Leighton, Iowa
*Leighton Township, Michigan
In Asia:
* Leighton Hill, Hong Kong
People
* Leighton (given name)
* Leighton (surname)
Other uses
* CIMIC Group, Australian project development and contracting company until 2015 known as Leighton Holdings
* Leighton Asia, a construction contractor headquartered in Hong Kong
* Leighton Middle School, a middle school in Leighton Buzzard, England
* Leighton Park School, an independent secondary school in Reading, England
See also
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* Leyton (disambiguation)
* Layton (disambiguation)
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