LEIGH-upon-MENDIP, a parish in the hundred
of MELLS-and-LEIGH, county of SOMERSET, 5 miles
(W.) from Frome, containing 666 inhabitants. The
living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of
Mells, in the archdeaconry of Wells, and diocese of
Bath and Wells. The church is dedicated to St. Giles.