English Heritage sites near Leigh Parish

Coombe Conduit

COOMBE CONDUIT

15 miles from Leigh Parish

Coombe Conduit is made up of two small Tudor buildings connected by an underground passage.Water was once supplied to Hampton Court Palace via this tunnel.

Home of Charles Darwin - Down House

HOME OF CHARLES DARWIN - DOWN HOUSE

16 miles from Leigh Parish

Down House is a site of outstanding international significance. Here the famous scientist Charles Darwin lived with his family for forty years and worked on his revolutionary theories.

Marble Hill

MARBLE HILL

18 miles from Leigh Parish

Marble Hill is the last complete survivor of the elegant villas and gardens which bordered the Thames between Richmond and Hampton Court in the 18th century.

Chiswick House and Gardens

CHISWICK HOUSE AND GARDENS

20 miles from Leigh Parish

Chiswick House is a glorious example of 18th-century British architecture. The 3rd Earl of Burlington, who designed this elegant villa, drew inspiration from his Grand Tours of Italy.

Chapter House and Pyx Chamber

CHAPTER HOUSE AND PYX CHAMBER

21 miles from Leigh Parish

Built by the royal masons in 1250, the Chapter House of Westminster Abbey was originally used in the 13th century by Benedictine monks for their daily meetings.

Jewel Tower

JEWEL TOWER

21 miles from Leigh Parish

The Jewel Tower, or 'King's Privy Wardrobe', was built c.1365 to house Edward III's treasures.

Churches in Leigh Parish

Leigh, St Bartholomew

Village Green Leigh Reigate
(01306) 611224

Pubs in Leigh Parish

Plough

Church Road, Leigh, RH2 8NJ
(01306) 611348
theploughleigh.co.uk

Set in an attractive position opposite the church, the Plough has two contrasting bars. The weatherboarded part to the right of the pub is the oldest. This dates from the 15th century and contains some low beams (some are padded!) and is no...
Seven Stars

Bunce Common Road, Dawes Green, Leigh, RH2 8NP
(01306) 611254
7starsleigh.co.uk

This very attractive two bar tile-hung inn has been a pub since at least 1637. Evidence of this can be found in the saloon bar where part of the wall, covered by glass for protection, has written on it "Gentlemen, you are welcome to si...