Upper Town
Upper Town is a locality in Pakenham, St. Edmundsbury District, England. Upper Town is situated nearby to the village Pakenham, as well as near the hamlet Grimstone End.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thurston railway station and Pakenham Water Mill.
Thurston railway station
Railway station
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Thurston railway station serves the village of Thurston in Suffolk, England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Greater Anglia. It is served primarily by local services between Ipswich and Cambridge. Thurston railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Upper Town.
Mickle Mere
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Mickle Mere is a 17 hectare nature reserve south of Ixworth in Suffolk. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This area of open water and wet meadows has diverse bird life such as lapwings, kestrels, little egrets and reed buntings, as well as mammals like water voles and otters. Mickle Mere is situated 1½ miles northeast of Upper Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pakenham and Thurston.
Pakenham
Village
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Pakenham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Its name can be linked to Anglo-Saxon roots, Pacca being the founder of a settlement on the hill surrounding Pakenham church.
Thurston
Village
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Thurston is a village and a parish in Suffolk situated about 4 miles east of Bury St Edmunds and 10 miles west of Stowmarket. In mid-2005, Thurston's estimated population was 3,260, making it one of the larger communities in the area, falling slightly to 3,232 at the 2011 Census. Thurston railway station opened in 1846 and is still operating today.
Great Barton
Village
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Great Barton is a large village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about 3 miles East of Bury St Edmunds on the A143. At the 2011 census the village had a population of 2,191 rising to 2,236 at the 2018 mid year estimate. Great Barton is situated 2 miles west of Upper Town.
Upper Town
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pakenham, St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.27358° or 52° 16′ 25″ northLongitude
0.81623° or 0° 48′ 58″ eastElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9F427RF8+CFGeoNames ID
13281806
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