Upper Upham

Upper Upham

Upham House
Upper Upham
 Upper Upham shown within Wiltshire
OS grid referenceSU226771
Civil parishAldbourne
Unitary authorityWiltshire
Ceremonial countyWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town MARLBOROUGH
Postcode district SN8 2
Dialling code 01672
Police Wiltshire
Fire Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
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Coordinates: 51°29′35″N 1°40′30″W / 51.493°N 1.675°W / 51.493; -1.675

Upper Upham is a hamlet and deserted medieval village[1] in the civil parish of Aldbourne in the English county of Wiltshire. Its nearest town is Marlborough, which lies approximately 5.6 miles (9.0 km) south-west from the hamlet.

Upham House is a Grade II* listed country house, built by the Goddard family who became lords of the manor of Swindon.[2]

References

  1. "Victoria County History - Wiltshire - Vol 12 pp67-86 - Aldbourne". British History Online. University of London. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. Historic England. "Upham House (1200440)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 August 2015.

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