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Leiston Destination Guide

Discover Leiston in United Kingdom

Leiston in the region of England with its 5,537 habitants is a place located in United Kingdom - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) North-East of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Leiston

Local time in Leiston is now 06:07 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wenhaston, Wangford, Walberswick, Southwold, and Southend-on-Sea. When in this area, you might want to check out Wenhaston . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Leiston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

I don't like this coat

0:10 min by bohobohobongo
Views: 2771 Rating: 5.00

coz walking along the coast gets dull sometimes. ..

RSPB Central London Local Group Minsmere coach trip 061208.wmv

9:43 min by caprimulgidae
Views: 839 Rating: 2.33

A film about our coach trip to Minsmere on 6 December 2008. ..


Mr. Egg travels to the mountains

3:28 min by pitomator
Views: 352 Rating: 5.00

This is an animation I have been working on for the last few days. It's for kids between 5-6 years old. I hope you like it. And I want to thank everyone who helped me. I used Autodesk Maya. ..

Westleton Barrel Fair

0:30 min by ant2ant41
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Barrel fair held every August on the village green at Westleton ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Long Shop Museum

The Long Shop Museum is a Museum in Leiston, Suffolk, England. dedicated to the history of Richard Garrett & Sons a manufacturer of agricultural machinery, steam engines and trolleybuses. The museum is housed in the remaining part of Leiston Works.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.21 1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Agriculture museums in the United Kingdom, Industry museums in England, Museums in Suffolk, Steam museums in the United Kingdom

Leiston F.C

Leiston F.C. is an English football club based in Leiston, Suffolk. The club are currently members of the Isthmian League Premier Division and play at Victory Road.

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Located at 52.20 1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1880 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1880, Eastern Counties Football League, Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Suffolk, Isthmian League, Suffolk Coastal

Leiston Abbey

Leiston Abbey, in Suffolk, England, was formerly known as St Mary's Abbey. It was founded in 1182 at Minsmere by Ranulf de Glanville, Lord Chief Justice to Henry II. The only remains of the old site are the ruins of the Abbey chapel. In 1363 the Abbey was transferred to Leiston, and its patron, Robert de Ufford, 1st Earl of Suffolk, devoted his last years to the building. The ruins are also the inspiration for the musical composition Ruins of Leiston,written in 2012 by Kurt Rampton.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.22 1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1182 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, English Heritage sites in Suffolk, Religious organizations established in the 1180s, Ruins in Suffolk, Suffolk Coastal

Sizewell Hall

Sizewell Hall is a Christian conference centre in Sizewell on the Suffolk coast, England. It is owned by the Ogilvie family. It was for some time the home of a progressive school. It has historic connections with a classic taxidermy collection. The Hall is currently a Christian conference centre run by Sizewell Hall Ltd, a Registered Charity. In 2007 6500 visitors came to stay at the Hall.

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Located at 52.20 1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Country houses in Suffolk

Suffolk Coast and Heaths

The Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Suffolk, England. The AONB covers ancient woodland, commercial forestry, the estuaries of the Alde, Blyth, Deben, Orwell and Stour rivers, farmland, salt marsh, heathland, mudflats, reed beds, small towns and villages, shingle beaches and low eroding cliffs along 60 miles of coastline. Features include the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.21 1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England, English coast, Protected areas established in 1970, Protected areas of Suffolk, Visitor attractions in Suffolk

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Leiston