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3About Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea occupies a stretch of Essex coastline along the Thames Estuary, easily reached via the A13 from London or M25 Junction 30. The former fishing village sits between Chalkwell and Southend-on-Sea, with London Southend Airport close by. Its Old Town features cobbled streets leading to traditional cockle sheds where fishermen still land their catch daily.
Where is Leigh-on-Sea on the map?
Leigh-on-Sea is in England, at 51.543, 0.649 - about 3 km east of Hadleigh.
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What is the closest airport to Leigh-on-Sea?
The closest airport to Leigh-on-Sea is London Southend Airport, 7 km (about 12 min by car). Other airports nearby: London City Airport, London Stansted Airport.