- Leighton
Leighton may refer to:
Places
In Australia:
*Leighton, Western Australia , a beachside locality in Western AustraliaIn the United Kingdom:
*Leighton, Cambridgeshire
*Leighton, Cheshire
*Leighton, North Yorkshire
*Leighton Reservoir , a small reservoir near Leighton North Yorkshire
*RSPB Leighton Moss , English nature reserve
*Leighton Buzzard , a town in Bedfordshire, England
*Leighton House Museum , a museum in London
*Leighton Library , an historic library in Dunblane, ScotlandIn the United States:
*Leighton, Alabama
*Leighton, Iowa
*Leighton Township, Michigan People
With the surname "Leighton":
*Alexander Leighton (1587-1644), Scottish physician and infamous puritan pamphleteer
*Alexander H. Leighton (b. 1908)
*Edmund Blair Leighton (1853-1922), English painter
*Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896), English painter and sculptor
*F. Thomson Leighton , computer scientist and co-founder of Akamai Technologies
*Baron Leighton of St Mellons , UK peerage title
*Jim Leighton , Scottish footballer
*Kenneth Leighton , English composer
*Laura Leighton (b. 1968), US actor
*Robert Leighton (1611-1684), Scottish prelate
*Warner E. Leighton , film editor, mainly for Hanna-BarberaWith the given name "Leighton":
*Leighton Rees (1940-2003), Welsh dart player
*Leighton James (b. 1953), Welsh footballer
*Leighton Baines (b. 1984), English footballer
*Leighton Meester (b. 1986), American actress
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