Leighton, North Yorkshire

Leighton
Leighton
	Leighton Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE163794
Civil parish	Healey;
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire;
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RIPON
Postcode district	HG4
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°12′39″N 1°45′05″W / 54.21082°N 1.75142°W

Leighton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Healey in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Leighton Reservoir that provides for Yorkshire Water.^[1]

Notable residents

The religious prophet Martha Hatfield was from Leighton.^[2]

^ "Leighton reservoir works to take nine months". Ripon Gazette. 17 March 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
^ This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Hatfield, Martha". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.

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Leighton
Leighton Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE163794
Civil parish	Healey
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RIPON
Postcode district	HG4

Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire

List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°12′39″N 1°45′05″W / 54.21082°N 1.75142°W / 54.21082; -1.75142