LEIGHLAND, a chapelry in the parish of OLD-CLEEVE,
hundred of WILLITON-and-FREEMANNERS,
county of SOMERSET, 5 miles (S.W. by S.) from Watchet.
The population is returned with the parish. The
living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry of
Taunton, and diocese of Bath and Wells, endowed with
£200 private benefaction, £600 royal bounty, and
£200 parliamentary grant, and in the patronage of
the Vicar of Old Cleeve. The church is dedicated to
St. Giles.