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Westleigh, a suburb of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, is one of three ancient townships, Westleigh, Bedford and Pennington, that merged in 1875 to form the borough of Leigh.
Westleigh is a suburb in Wigan, England. Westleigh is situated close to the hamlet Dangerous Corner and the village Howe Bridge. Notable Places in the Area. St Mary the Virgin's Church, Leigh. Church. Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0. The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England.
Westleigh is a small village located in the borough of Wigan, Lancashire. It is situated on the outskirts of Leigh and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was known as Westlegh.
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"WESTLEIGH, a township in the parish of Leigh, hundred of West Derby, county Lancaster, 1½ mile N.W. of Leigh, and 11 miles W. of Manchester. The village is a populous suburb of Leigh. The inhabitants are chiefly employed in the muslin and silk manufactories, and in the collieries."
West Leigh through time. West Leigh is now part of Wigan district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wigan has changed over two centuries. For statistics about West Leigh itself, go to Units and Statistics.
St Peter's Church is in Firs Lane, Westleigh, a district of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leigh, the archdeaconry of Salford, and the diocese of Manchester. [1]
