Upavon
Upavon is a rural village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire, England. As its name suggests, it is on the upper portion of the River Avon which runs from north to south through the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 474 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Upavon, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Matthew and Casterley Camp.
Casterley Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casterley Camp is the site of an Iron Age univallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England, about 1+1⁄2 miles south-west of the village of Upavon. The site comprises a large Iron Age/Romano-British enclosure, possibly non-defensive in function, and incomplete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlton St Peter and Manningford Bruce.
Charlton St Peter
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charlton St Peter or just Charlton is a small village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey in the English county of Wiltshire. The village lies about 4 miles south-west of Pewsey.
Manningford Bruce
Village
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manningford is a civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The parish includes the villages of Manningford Abbots, Manningford Bohune and Manningford Bruce, and the hamlet of Manningford Bohune Common, together known as the Manningfords. Manningford Bruce is situated 2½ miles north of Upavon.
Bottlesford
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bottlesford is a small village in Wiltshire, England, in the parish of North Newnton. It is in the Vale of Pewsey and is about 3 miles west of Pewsey. There is a pub, the Seven Stars Inn. Bottlesford is situated 3 miles northwest of Upavon.
Upavon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Upavon, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.29372° or 51° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.80975° or 1° 48′ 35″ westPopulation
474Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)IATA airport code
UPVUnited Nations Location Code
GB UPVOpen location code
9C3W75VR+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 271347OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2635162Wikidata ID
Q1229979
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Upavon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Upavon”
- Chinese: “Upavon”
- Chinese: “亚巴望”
- Chinese: “亞巴望”
- Dutch: “Upavon”
- French: “Upavon”
- Hebrew: “בסיס אפאוון”
- Irish: “Upavon”
- Italian: “Upavon”
- Japanese: “アップエイヴォン”
- Ladin: “Upavon”
- Latin: “Upavon”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Upavon”
- Persian: “آپاون، ویلتشر”
- Polish: “Upavon”
- Swedish: “Upavon”
- Turkish: “Upavon”
- Uzbek: “Upavon”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Upavon and The Old Rectory.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Antelope Inn and The Ship Inn.
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