Leigh Sinton
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Leigh Sinton is a hamlet 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.
Malvern Hills (district)
Malvern Hills is a local government district in Worcestershire, England. Its council is based in the town of Malvern, and its area covers most of the western half of the county that borders Herefordshire. It was originally formed in 1974 and was subject to a significant boundary reform in 1998...
in the county of Worcestershire
Worcestershire
Worcestershire is a non-metropolitan county, established in antiquity, located in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire" NUTS 2 region...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, and one of the constituent places of the civil parish
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
of Leigh and Bransford. The parish lies on the A4103 Worcester to Hereford road, about 5 miles out of Worcester, whilst Malvern
Malvern, Worcestershire
Malvern is a town and civil parish in Worcestershire, England, governed by Malvern Town Council. As of the 2001 census it has a population of 28,749, and includes the historical settlement and commercial centre of Great Malvern on the steep eastern flank of the Malvern Hills, and the former...
is also about 5 miles away. It encompasses three villages - Bransford
Bransford
Bransford is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England.-External links:* *...
, Leigh
Leigh, Worcestershire
Leigh is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England.With just a few hundred inhabitants the parish lies on the A4103, the main Worcester to Hereford road, about 5 miles out of Worcester, whilst Malvern is also about 5 miles away...
and Leigh Sinton - and the hamlets of Brockamin, Sandlin & Smith End Green and shares a common border with the parish of Malvern.