Somerset
West Somerset District
Upton

Upton

Upton is a village and civil parish north of in , England. It is situated on a hill above the eastern end of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 144 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Somerset, UK
  • Also known as: “Upton (civil parish), Somerset”, “Upton, Somerset”, and “Upton, West Somerset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St James and Church of St John.

Church
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Anglican in , , England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Reservoir
Photo: Adrian Boliston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
on in , , is a water supply constructed in the 1970s and completed in 1979. The 161 feet high dam is of concrete buttress construction and impounds the River Haddeo to provide a water storage capacity of some 21,000 megalitres over an area of 374 acres. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Upton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skilgate and Petton.

Village
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish 5 miles east of and 8 miles west of in , England. It has a population of 96. The parish, which covers an area of 866 ha, straddles the boundary of the Exmoor National Park lying on the southern edge of the , and is close to the border with .

Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Cross, is an English village in the , the district of Mid Devon, and the . It lies on the B3227 road that links and . is situated 2½ miles south of Upton.

Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England, situated beside Heydon Hill 10 miles west of . The parish has a population of 309. The parish includes Raddington and Waterrow. is situated 3 miles east of Upton.

Upton

Latitude
51.05055° or 51° 3′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.4331° or 3° 25′ 59″ west
Population
144
Elevation
958 feet (292 metres)
Open location code
9C3R3H28+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3294358306
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2635098
Wiki­data ID
Q2564425
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Upton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Upton (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Somerset)”
  • Cebuano: “Upton”
  • Chinese: “Upton”
  • Dutch: “Upton”
  • French: “Upton”
  • Irish: “Upton”
  • Ladin: “Upton (Somerset)”
  • Ladin: “Upton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Upton (Somerset)”
  • Polish: “Upton”
  • Swedish: “Upton”
  • Turkish: “Upton, Somerset”
  • “Upton”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Upton”. Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.