Upton
Upton, is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sheepy, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is on the Leicestershire and Warwickshire border west of Shenton and south-east of Sibson.
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Upton, Leicestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton and Shenton railway station.
Shenton railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sibson and Shenton.
Fenny Drayton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Upton
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Sheepy, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59353° or 52° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.46371° or 1° 27′ 49″ west
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
Open location code
9C4WHGVP+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Swedish—“Upton” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Upton”
- Swedish: “Upton, Leicestershire”
- Swedish: “Upton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sheepy Parva and Ratcliffe Culey.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Upton Barn Fishing Lake and Upton Barn Caravan and Camping site.
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