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Upton.

Any of several places in England:

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈʌptən/
  1. Any of several places in England: A hamlet in Dinton with Ford and Upton parish, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP7711).

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  2. Any of several places in England: A hamlet in Hurstbourne Tarrant parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU3655).

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  3. Any of several places in England: A settlement in Nursling and Rownhams parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU3717).

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  4. Any of several places in England: A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ2688).

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  5. Any of several places in England: A village in Upton with Fishley parish, Broadland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG3912).

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  6. Any of several places in England: A village in Headon cum Upton parish, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK7476).

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  7. Any of several places in England: A village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK7354).

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  8. Any of several places in England: A village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU5186)

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  9. Any of several places in England: A hamlet in Burford parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP2412).

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  10. Any of several places in England: A village and civil parish (served by Upton and North Elmsall Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4713).

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  11. A locality in Cosheston community, Pembrokeshire, Wales, including Upton Castle (OS grid ref SN0204).

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  12. A village between Cork and Bandon, County Cork, Ireland.

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  13. A municipality in Acton Regional County Municipality, Montérégie region, Quebec, Canada.

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  14. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Black Township, Posey County, Indiana.

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  15. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Hardin County and LaRue County, Kentucky.

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  16. A number of places in the United States: A town in Oxford County, Maine.

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  17. A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood in western Baltimore, Maryland.

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  18. A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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  19. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.

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  20. A number of places in the United States: A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

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  21. A number of places in the United States: A town in Weston County, Wyoming.

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  22. A habitational surname from Old English.

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  23. A male given name transferred from the surname.

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Where this word comes from

From Old English upp (“up”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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