Northleigh
Northleigh is a small village and civil parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England. The parish lies to the south of the town of Budleigh Salterton and is roughly five miles northeast of the coastal town of Sidmouth. As of the 2011 census, the population of Northleigh was approximately 120 residents, reflecting its character as a sparsely populated rural community.
The history of Northleigh dates back to at least the Domesday Book of 1086, where it is
The parish church, dedicated to St. James, is a notable landmark. The Gothic-style building was largely constructed
Although there is limited public transport directly within the village, Northleigh is served by a weekly bus
The community remains tight‑knit, with local events often centred around the village hall and the parish church.