"Leigh-on-Sea" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌliːɒnˈsiː/
Etymology: *Recorded as Legra in 1086 (DB), and Legha in 1226. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Leigh-on-Sea}} Leigh-on-Sea
  1. A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Southend-on-Sea borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8386). Wikipedia link: Leigh-on-Sea Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Essex, England, Towns in England, Towns in Essex, England Related terms: Leigh, leigh
    Sense id: en-Leigh-on-Sea-en-name-Suss~H9U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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