Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Leighton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Leighton, par. and vil., Shropshire, on river Severn, 3½ miles NW. of Much Wenlock, 2151 ac., pop. 298; P.O.; in vicinity is the seat of Leighton Hall.
A village in Wrockwardine hundred, in the county of Shropshire.