LEIGH (WEST), a parish in the hundred of FREMINGTON, county of DEVON, 2 miles (N. E. by N.) from Bideford, containing 452 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Barnstaple, and diocese of Exeter, rated in the king's books at £8. 2. 1., and in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter.