Leighton
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Leighton has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).
Leyton is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It borders Walthamstow to the north, Leytonstone to the east, and Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west. The area includes New Spitalfields Market, Leyton Orient Football Club, as well as part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The town consists largely of terraced houses built between 1870 and 1910, interspersed with some modern housing estates. I
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
Who talks about Leighton on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Leighton; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Jack The Ripper's Final Murder on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Leighton mentioned alongside?
Leighton is most often mentioned alongside Inspector Frederick Abberline, Bizzy Phillips and Hive.
Mentioned together: Inspector Frederick Abberline, Bizzy Phillips, Hive, The Five, Uber, Fingerprinting, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Widegate Street, Sandy's Row, The Fisherman's Widow