Uppingham
Uppingham is a typical English market town in Rutland. It has a market square, a wide variety of independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. The town is also known for antiques; It is home to a number of antique shops, craft, jewellery, and clothes shops, as well as a modern art gallery and a picture framer.- Type: Town with 4,750 residents
- Description: market town in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England
- Also known as: “Uppingham, Rutland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Lyddington Bede House.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Church of England parish church in Bisbrooke, Rutland. A Victorian building, it is Grade II listed.
Lyddington Bede House
Historic building
Lyddington Bede House is a historic house in Rutland, England, owned and opened to the public by English Heritage. The existing Grade I listed building is a part of a former palace of the Bishops of Lincoln, later used as an almshouse.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham
Church
The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is the Church of England parish church of Uppingham, Rutland. It is part of the Diocese of Peterborough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayston and Preston.
Ayston
Village
Ayston is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is about one mile north-west of Uppingham, close to the junction of the A47 and A6003.
Preston
Village
Preston is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It lies north of Uppingham on the A6003 to Oakham. The population at the 2001 census was 179 falling slightly to 173 at the 2011 census and then rising to 200 in the 2021 census.
Glaston
Village
Glaston is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish remained unchanged between the 2001 and the 2011 censuses.
Uppingham
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5887° or 52° 35′ 19″ north
Longitude
-0.7234° or 0° 43′ 24″ west
Population
4,750
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB UPI
Open location code
9C4XH7QG+FJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Uppingham” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Uppingham”
- Basque: “Uppingham”
- Bulgarian: “Ъпингам”
- Cebuano: “Uppingham”
- Chinese: “Uppingham”
- Chinese: “阿平厄姆”
- Dutch: “Uppingham”
- French: “Uppingham”
- German: “Uppingham”
- Irish: “Uppingham”
- Italian: “Uppingham”
- Japanese: “アッピンガム”
- Ladin: “Uppingham”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Uppingham”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Uppingham”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uppingham”
- Persian: “آپینگهام”
- Polish: “Uppingham”
- Romanian: “Uppingham”
- Russian: “Ъпингам”
- Scots: “Uppingham”
- Slovenian: “Uppingham”
- South Azerbaijani: “آپینقهام”
- Spanish: “Uppingham”
- Swedish: “Uppingham”
- Turkish: “Uppingham”
- Urdu: “اپنگہم”
- Volapük: “Uppingham”
- Welsh: “Uppingham”
- “Uppingham”
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