Burleigh Explained

Burleigh may refer to:

Places

Australia

• Burleigh Heads, Queensland, a suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland
• Burleigh Head National Park
• Electoral district of Burleigh, Queensland, Australia

Canada

• Burleigh Falls, Ontario

United Kingdom

• Burleigh, Berkshire, Bracknell Forest, England
• Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
• Burleigh, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
  • Burleigh Castle, is located at the above
• Burleigh Hall, house near the site of the present Loughborough University
• Burleigh Fields, house near Loughborough
• Burleigh House, London

United States

• Burleigh (Ellicott City, Maryland), listed on the NRHP in Maryland
• Burleigh Township, Michigan
• Burleigh, New Jersey
• Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
• Burleigh County, North Dakota
• Menoken, North Dakota, also known as Burleigh or Burleigh Station

People with the surname

• Averil Burleigh (1883–1949), British painter
• Bennet Burleigh, British journalist
• Celia M. Burleigh, American activist for women's rights
• Charles Burleigh (1810 – 1878), American orator and abolitionist
• Edwin Chick Burleigh (1843-1916), American politician
• Harry Burleigh, African-American composer
• James Burleigh (1869-1917), English footballer
• Michael Burleigh, British author and historian
• Nina Burleigh, American author and journalist
• Patrick Burleigh, American screenwriter, playwright, and essayist
• Peter Burleigh (born 1942), American diplomat and South Asia specialist

• Walter Atwood Burleigh (1820-1896), American physician
• William Burleigh (1785–1827), American politician

Other uses

• Burleigh Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent

See also

• Birley (disambiguation)
• Burley (disambiguation)
• Burghley (disambiguation)
• Berlei