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Welcome to LeighTalk.com, a place for residents and vistors of Leigh-on-Sea to find up to the minute information and discuss whats happening in the community. We've recently developed this website with a wide range of features and welcome any comments or suggestions you have. If you're interested in contributing news, articles, stories or photographs about Leigh-on-Sea please contact us. We sincerely hope you enjoy LeighTalk.com and thank you for visiting. |
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Leigh-on-Sea is a town in southeast Essex, England. Since 1913, it has been administered as part of the Borough of Southend-on-Sea, (the centre of which is located three miles to the east), but has retained a distinct identity. In 1996, it became a civil parish, and a town council was created, funded by an increased council tax rate in the area. The parish, which is the only in Southend, had a population of 20,737 according to the 2001 census. |
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On the north bank of the Thames, thirty miles east of London, in the borough of Southend-on-Sea, stands the old fishing village of Leigh-on-Sea steeped in a wealth of history and legends of by-gone days. The earliest known written record of Leigh (or Legra as it was then known) is the entry in the Domesday Book, compiled in 1086... |
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