Uppington
Uppington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 86 residents
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Uppington, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viroconium Cornoviorum and The Wrekin.
Viroconium Cornoviorum
Archaeological site
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viroconium or Uriconium, formally Viroconium Cornoviorum, was a Roman city, one corner of which is now occupied by Wroxeter, a small village in Shropshire, England, about 5 miles east-south-east of Shrewsbury. Viroconium Cornoviorum is situated 2 miles west of Uppington.
The Wrekin
Peak
Photo: Chrisbayley, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some five miles west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin. The Wrekin is situated 2 miles southeast of Uppington.
Church of St Mary
Church
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Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles south of Uppington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uckington and Donnington.
Uckington
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Malpass, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uckington is a hamlet in the English county of Shropshire located about a mile north-east of Wroxeter village and to the east of Shrewsbury.
Donnington
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donnington is a hamlet in the English county of Shropshire. It forms part of the civil parish of Wroxeter and Uppington. It lies near to Charlton Hill, which rises to 469 feet above sea level. Donnington is situated 1½ miles southwest of Uppington.
Eaton Constantine
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eaton Constantine is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Leighton and Eaton Constantine, in Shropshire, England. It is located just off the B4380 road, between Atcham and Buildwas, near The Wrekin hill. Eaton Constantine is situated 2 miles south of Uppington.
Uppington
- Category: locality
- Location: Wroxeter and Uppington, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.68245° or 52° 40′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.59275° or 2° 35′ 34″ westPopulation
86Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C4VMCJ4+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 334779474OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13278470Wikidata ID
Q3403426
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity, Uppington and Wroxeter & Uppington Cricket Club.
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