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Unstone, township and ry. sta., Dronfield par.,
Derbyshire, 4 miles N. of Chesterfield, 2251 ac., pop.
2368; P.O.
Unsworth, eccl. dist., Prestwich par., SE. Lanca-
shire, 2g miles SE. of Bury, pop. 2024 ; P.O.
Unthank.—hamlet, Skelton par., Cumberland, 54
miles NW. of Penrith.—2. Unthank, township, Aln-
hampar., Northumberland, 64 m. NW. of Rothbury, 177
ac., pop. 20.—3. Untkank, hamlet, Romald Kirk par.,
North-Riding Yorkshire, 11 m. NW. of Barnard Castle.
Unthank Hall, seat, 1 mile SE. of Haltwhistle,
Northumberland, on river South Tyne.
Uny Lelant, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Lelant),
Cornwall, at head of St Ives Bay, 3J miles SE. of St
Ives, 3524 ac. and 298 tidal water and foreshore, pop.
1720; P.O., called Lelant.
Up Cerne, par., Dorset, on river Cerne, 14 mile NW.
of Cerne Abbas, 1103 ac., pop. 76; contains Upcerne
House, seat.
Up Exe, hamlet with ry. sta. (Up Exe and Silverton),
Re we par., Devon, on river Exe, 6 miles N. of Exeter.
Up Harden, par., Sussex, 7 miles SW. of Midhurst,
2943 ac., pop. 336.
Up Xately, par., Hants, 4 miles E. of Basingstoke,
1149 ac., pop. 117.
Up Park, seat, 64 miles SW. of Midhurst, Sussex.
Up Street, vil., on river Stour, Kent, 54 miles NE.
of Canterbury; P.O.
Up Waltham, par., Sussex, 54 miles SAY. of Pet-
worth, 1275 ac., pop. 82.
Upavon (or Uphaven), par. and vil., Wilts, on river
Avon, 4 miles SW. of Pewsey and 9 SE. of Devizes,
3329 ac., pop. 484 ; P.O.; was formerly a market town,
and had a priory founded in time of Henry I.; Upavon
Hill has traces of an ancient camp.
Upchurch, par. and vil., Kent, on a creek of the
Medway, 5 miles E. of Chatham, 3122 ac., pop. 1121;
P.O.; has remains of a Roman cemetery, extensive
traces of a Roman pottery, and large gravel pits
abounding with fossils.
Upcott.—seat, 1 mile NAY. of Barnstaple, Devon.—
2. Upcott, hamlet, Dowland par., Devon, 74 miles SE.
of Torrington.
Updown Hill, vil., Windlesham par., Surrey, 1|
mile E. of Bagshot sta.; P.O.
Upend, hamlet, Kirtling par., Cambridgeshire, 4
miles SE. of Newmarket.
Uphall, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Linlithgowshire
—par. (containing the town of Broxburn), 4541 ac., pop.
4812 ; vil., on Brox Burn, 1| mile AY. of Broxburn and
1 mile N. of its sta., which is 5f miles NE. of Bathgate
and 134 SW. of Edinburgh, pop. (including Upper Up-
hall) 591; P.O., T.O.; has large paraffin works.
Uphaiu, par. and vil., Hants, 24 miles NW. of
Bishops AValtham, 2883 ac., pop. 656; P.O.; near vil.
is Upham House, seat; relics of a Roman villa were
found in 1849; Dr Young (1684-1765), the poet, author
of Night Thoughts, was a native.
Upham, Upper and Lower, 2 adjacent hamlets,
Aldbourn par., Wilts, 6 miles NE. of Marlborough.
Upliatlicrley, par., Gloucestershire, 2 miles SW. of
Cheltenham, 810 ac., pop. 88.
Uphaven, Wilts. See Upavon.
Uphill, par. and vil. (ry, sta. Bleadon and Uphill),
Somerset, at mouth of river Axe, and at head of
Uphill Bay, 2 miles S. of Weston-super-Mare, 1697
ac. (620 water), pop. 645; P.O.; Uphill Castle is
the seat of the Knyfton family; Uphill Cave, dis-
covered in 1826, is a bone cave ; the old church, which
stands on a hill, is a well-known landmark.
Upholland, town, township, and eccl. dist. (ry. sta.
Orrell and Upholland), Wigan par., SW. Lancashire, 4
miles AV. of Wigan—dist., pop. 7184; town and town-
ship, 4685 ac., pop. 4435; P.O., T.O.; has mines and
quarries; the church was the chapel of a priory founded
in 1319 by Sir R. de Holland.
Uplands, seat, 1 mile NAV. of Eareham, Hants.
Uplawmoor (or Ouplaymoor), vil., in par. and 34
miles SW. of Neilston, Renfrewshire, on Loch Libo; P.O.
Upleadon.—par., in co. and 7 miles NW. of Glou-
cester, on river Leadon, 1207 ac., pop. 232. — 2.
Upleadon, hamlet, Bosbury par., Herefordshire, 4
miles N W. of Ledbury. |
Upleatham, par., North-Riding Yorkshire, partly in
town of Redcar, 1426 ac., pop. 488; P.O.; Upleatham
Hall is the seat of the Earl of Zetland.
Uplowman, par., Devon, 4 miles NE. of Tiverton,
2912 ac., pop. 398.
Uplyme, par. and vil., Devon, 4 miles SE. of Ax-
minster, 3199 ac., pop. 910; P.O.; a Roman bath and
other Roman relics have been found.
Upminster, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Essex, 3 miles
SE. of Romford, 3375 ac., pop. 1202; P.O.; near vil. is
Upminster Hall, seat.
Upnor, eccl. dist., Frindsbury par., Kent, on river
Medway, on NE. side of Strood, and opposite Rochester,
pop. 728 ; P.O. Upnor Castle, built by Queen Eliza-
beth for the defence of the Medway, beat off the Dutch
fleet in 1677; it is now used as a powder magazine.
Upottery, par. and vil., Devon, on river Otter, 5
miles NE. of Honiton, 5830 ac., pop. 727; P.O.; Up-
ottery Manor is the seat of Viscount Sidmouth.
Upper* Allithwaite, township, Cartmel par., N.
Lancashire, 3 miles NE. of Cartmel, 2682 ac., pop. 713.
Upper Assendon, Pyrton par., Oxfordshire, 4 miles
NW. of Henley on Thames; P.O.
Upper Bangor, modern suburb of Bangor, Car-
narvonshire; P.O., T.O.
Upper Bank, ry. sta., Glamorgan, 1| mile NE. of
Swansea.
Upper Basildon, Basildon par., Berks; P.O.
Upper Batley, ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding York-
shire, 1J mile NW. of Batley.
Upper Brae, school, New Byth quoad sacra par.,
Aberdeenshire.
Upper Broughton (or Broughton Sulney), par.
and ry. sta., Notts, on S. border of co., 7 miles NAY. of
Melton Mowbray and 11 SE. of Nottingham, 1600 ac.,
pop. 327; P.O.
Upper Church, co. Tipperary; P.O. See Upper-
church.
Upper Ciatford, par. and ry. sta. (Ciatford), Hants,
14 mile S. of Andover, 2209 ac., pop. 739; P.O.
Upper Corris, 2 m. from Corris sta., Merioneth; P.O.
Upper Cwmtwrch, on border of Brecknockshire and
Glamorgan, 2 miles from Ystalyfera; P.O.
Upper Dean, Nether and Upper Dean par., Bed-
fordshire, 34 miles AY. of Kimbolton; P.O.
Upper Denhy, 1 mile S. of Denby Dale, Denby
township, Penistone par., West-Riding Yorkshire ; P.O.
See Denby.
Upper Dicker, vil., Arlington par., Sussex, on
river Cuckmere, 24 miles AY. of Hailsham and 8 E. of
Lewes; p.o. See The Dicker.
Upper Dovercourt, Dovercourt par., Essex, in bor.
of Harwich; P.O.
Upper East Molesey, East Moulsey par., Surrey;
p.o. See Moulsey, East.
Upper Froyle, Froyle par., Hants; P. 0. See Froyle.
Upper Gornal, eccl. dist., Sedgley par., Stafford-
shire, in parl. bor. and 4 miles S. of Wolverhampton,
pop. 4513; P.O.
Upper Green, vil., Bradford par., N. div. West-
Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles NW. of Bradford.
Upper Greenock, ry. sta., in S. vicinity of Greenock,
Renfrewshire.
Upper Hale, vil., Farnham par., Surrey, If mile N.
of Farnham and 2 miles SW. of Aldershot; P.O. See
Hale.
Upper Hanley, AVorcester. See Hanley William.
Upper Hellesdon, Norfolk, 2 m. from Norwich; P.O.
Upper Heyford (or Heyford Warden), par. and vil.
(ry. sta. Heyford), Oxfordshire, on river Cherwell, 12
miles N. of Oxford, 1628 ac., pop. 384 ; P.O.
Upper Holloway, ry. sta. (for St John’s Park),
Islington par., Middlesex, in N. of London.
Upper Keith, vil., Humbie par., Haddingtonshire, 5
miles NE. of Tynehead ry. sta.; P.O.
Upper Largo, vil., Largo par., Fife, 34 miles NE. of
Leven; P.O., T.o. See Largo.
Upper Llandwrog, Llandwrog par., Carnarvonshire,
4 miles from Penygroes sta.; P.O. See Llandwrog. |
