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In the centre is a tetrastyle portico with Ionic columns, a foliate frieze and a pediment with antae. There are three French windows flanked by fluted cast iron urns. The windows are sashes with pilasters and panelled friezes. To the left is a two-storey bow window with Ionic pilasters. [5] [24] II* Gateway, Upton Hall
Upton-by-Chester is a civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, ... In the centre is a wooden porch with a domed glass roof, and in the roof is a gabled dormer. [2]
Upton Hall is the delightful seat of the Dowager Lady Galway. It is a large, elegant mansion, surrounded by pleasure grounds, from which extensive and beautiful prospects are seen. It was built by the late Thomas Wright Esq., on the site of the old manor house. J.C. Wood of Normanton, and W. Esam of Averham Park have estates here." [7]
Upton was the primary economic centre of northern Wirral until the industrial development of Birkenhead during the mid-19th century. Five important local roads converged on the village, and its main thoroughfare was the place of a weekly market, recorded as being held from 1662. [10] Fairs were also held in the village at Michaelmas and Easter ...
An electoral ward in the name of Upton exists, within the borough of Cheshire West and Chester. This unitary authority replaced both Chester City Council and Cheshire County Council on 1 April 2009. Upton-by-Chester is a civil parish, combining with nearby Bache and Moston to form a joint parish council. [2] Upton-by-Chester is twinned with ...
The Trust believes that links between areas of countryside are beneficial for biodiversity; it notes that this reserve is next to the Forest of Feckenham Living Landscape area, and is a link between the Droitwich Canal wetlands, the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, the River Salwarpe and the River Severn.
The Upton Center Historic District encompasses the historic center of the town of Upton, Massachusetts.Its main focus is Central Square, located near a complex series of junctions involving Main, North Main, Milford, Grove, Church, and Warren Streets.
Upton is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Upton in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,013 at the 2010 census , out of 7,542 in the entire town. The CDP includes the villages of Upton and West Upton.