Upper Morton

Upper Morton is a hamlet in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England. Upper Morton is situated nearby to the hamlet Lower Morton, as well as near Duckhole.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Paul’s and The Castle School.

St Paul’s

Church

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Paul’s is a church.

The Castle School

School

Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.

The Castle School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England, which serves the town and the surrounding villages.

Thornbury Castle is a Tudor castle in the town of Thornbury, in Gloucestershire, England, erected next to the parish church of St Mary. Construction was begun in 1511 as a further residence for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, of Stafford Castle in Staffordshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duckhole and Milbury Heath.

Duckhole

Hamlet

Duckhole is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire in the west of England. Historically it was located in the hundred of Lower Thornbury in the county of Gloucestershire and the name dates back at least as far as 1658, when it appeared in a parliamentary survey.

Milbury Heath

Village

Milbury Heath is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, located east of Thornbury. The hamlet has a garden centre and a few other farm shops. The heath is a local high point and offers views west across the Severn Vale, and north into the Vale of Berkeley.

Whitfield

Hamlet

Whitfield is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England. Whitfield is situated 1½ miles east of Upper Morton.

Upper Morton

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Gloucestershire, England, UK
Category: locality
Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.62189° or 51° 37′ 19″ north

Longitude

-2.50937° or 2° 30′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C3VJFCR+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 25960138

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

Wikidata ID

Q97924698

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Highlights include Morton Meadows and Morton Baptist Church.

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