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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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 Lyddington Bede House and Church of St John the Baptist.
Lyddington Bede House
Historic building
Photo: Julian Dowse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Dave, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham
Church
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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″ northLongitude
-0.7234° or 0° 43′ 24″ westPopulation
4,750Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB UPIOpen location code
9C4XH7QG+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1523018083OpenStreetMap 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”
- Scots: “Uppingham”
- Slovenian: “Uppingham”
- South Azerbaijani: “آپینقهام”
- Spanish: “Uppingham”
- Swedish: “Uppingham”
- Turkish: “Uppingham”
- Volapük: “Uppingham”
- Welsh: “Uppingham”
- “Uppingham”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Uppingham”. Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.