Leighton and Eaton Constantine
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.652, -2.579 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 60 06 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Leighton and Eaton Constantine form a small, rural civil parish in Shropshire, England, set in the gentle farmland and river valleys characteristic of the county. The settlements are dispersed around hedged pastures and lanes, with the floodplain of the nearby River Severn and a network of footpaths giving the area a strong sense of countryside and good walking opportunities; Shrewsbury lies within easy commuting distance and many residents travel to larger towns for work.
The parish retains a quiet village character, with a mix of historic stone and timber-framed houses, a parish church and a handful of listed buildings that hint at medieval and later agricultural roots. Local life revolves around farming, small-scale local enterprises and community activities, and the area is valued for its rural heritage, scenic lanes and straightforward village sociability rather than any large commercial centre.
Postcode districts covering Leighton and Eaton Constantine
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Dudley 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Telford 4.4 miles7 km
- Cannock 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Shrewsbury 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Stafford 22.5 miles36.3 km
- Kidderminster 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Stourbridge 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Tipton 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Bloxwich 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Brierley Hill 22.8 miles36.6 km
- Willenhall 22.7 miles36.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Cressage Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Sheinton Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Severn Valley Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Wroxeter and Uppington Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Buildwas Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Little Wenlock Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Cound Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Harley Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Ercall Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Wrockwardine Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Much Wenlock Built-up area 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Allscott Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
Example postcodes in Leighton and Eaton Constantine
SY5 6RU, SY5 6SB, SY5 6RH, SY5 6RG, SY5 6RT, SY5 6SG, SY5 6RW, SY5 6RF, SY5 6SN … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 37.5 miles60.3 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 48.4 miles77.9 km
- Wellington Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Oakengates Railway Station 6.1 miles9.8 km
Hotels near Leighton and Eaton Constantine Ad
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Corbet Arms 6.9 miles11 km
- Best Western Valley Hotel 3 3.7 miles6 km
- The Lion 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Tontine Hotel & Bar 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- International Hotel Telford 5.9 miles9.4 km
Local points of interest
- Viroconium Archaeological site 3.1 miles5 km
- Attingham Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Madeley Court Estate 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Davenport House Estate 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Clee Hills Hill 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 18.8 miles30.2 km