Leighton may refer to:

Places

In Australia: * Leighton, Western Australia, a beachside locality In the United Kingdom: * Leighton, Cambridgeshire * Leighton, Cheshire * Leighton, North Yorkshire ** Leighton Reservoir * Leighton, Shropshire *Leighton, a village on the Wirral *

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 nor ...

, a town in Bedfordshire, England * Leighton Hall, Lancashire *

Leighton Hall, Powys Leighton Hall is an estate located to the east of Welshpool in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, now Powys, in Wales. Leighton Hall is a listed grade I property. It is located on the opposite side of the valley of the river Severn to Powis ...

, including Leighton Model Farm * Leighton House, Wiltshire, a country house *

Leighton House Museum The Leighton House Museum is an art museum and historic house in the Holland Park area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London. The building was the London home of painter Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830–189 ...

, 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 is a town in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as " The Shoals". At the 2020 census, the population was 665. Leighton has been hit by several tornado ...

Leighton, Iowa Leighton is a city in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. The population was 158 in the 2020 census, an increase from 153 in the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it l ...

Leighton Township, Michigan Leighton Township is a civil township of Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,001 at the 2020 census, up from 4,934 at the 2010 census. Communities Corning is a tiny unincorporated community at near the center o ...

In Asia: *

Leighton Hill Leighton Hill () is a hill between Causeway Bay and Happy Valley, and the south of Leighton Road, Hong Kong. History The exact origins of the name is unclear, but there is reference to a merchant named Leighton whom owned town lot at nearby Ca ...

, Hong Kong

People

Leighton (given name) Leighton is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Leighton Baines (born 1984), English footballer * Leighton Clarkson (born 2001), English footballer * Leighton Dye (1901–1977), American hurdler * Leighton A. Hope (1921–1998), N ...

Leighton (surname) Leighton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Leighton (1587–1644), Scottish physician and pamphleteer * Alexander H. Leighton (1908–2007), sociologist and psychiatrist * Amanda Leighton (born 1993), Am ...

Other uses

CIMIC Group CIMIC Group Limited (formerly Leighton Holdings) is an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader working across the lifecycle of assets, infrastructure and resources projects. History Founded in 194 ...

, Australian project development and contracting company until 2015 known as Leighton Holdings *

Leighton Asia Leighton Asia Limited is an Asia-Pacific construction contractor, a part of the CIMIC Group, an Australian project development and contracting group. Leighton Asia is currently headquartered in Hong Kong, and has been operating in the continen ...

, a construction contractor headquartered in Hong Kong *

Leighton Marshalling Yard Leighton Marshalling Yard was a railway yard in North Fremantle, Western Australia adjacent to the Eastern Railway. History As part of plans to expand Fremantle Harbour, in 1954 the Government of Western Australia announced plans to build a n ...

, former railway yard in Perth, Australia *

Leighton Middle School 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 northw ...

, a middle school in Leighton Buzzard, England *

Leighton Park School Leighton Park School is a co-educational Private schools in the United Kingdom, private school for both day and boarding pupils in Reading, Berkshire, Reading in South East England. The school's ethos is closely tied to the Quaker values, having ...

, an independent secondary school in Reading, England

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