In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Leigh Woods like this:
Leigh Wood, Somerset, in vicinity of Bristol; is connected by a suspension bridge over the Avon with the suburb of Clifton.
Additional information about this locality is available for Long Ashton
Leigh Woods through time
Leigh Woods is now part of North Somerset district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Somerset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Leigh Woods itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Leigh Woods in North Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24458
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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