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Leighton, township and vil., Worthen par., Montgomeryshire, on Offa's Dyke and river Severn, 2 miles SE. of Welshpool, 1866 ac., pop. 388; P.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Leighton Hall.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Montgomeryshire AncC |
Place: | Leighton |
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