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Upton, Peterborough
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Not to be confused with Upton in the parish of Upton and Coppingford, in Huntingdonshire district.
Upton is a village and civil parish in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England.[1] For electoral purposes it forms part of Glinton and Wittering ward in North West Cambridgeshire constituency.[2] The population of the parish is included in the civil parish of Sutton.
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Location within Cambridgeshire | |
OS grid reference | TF 107 005 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Peterborough |
Postcode district | PE6 |
Police | Cambridgeshire |
Fire | Cambridgeshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
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The Parish Church of St John the Baptist is a 12th-century Norman church with a north aisle rebuilt in 17th century. It was a chapel-of-ease and was built as a daughter church to St Kyneburgha's at Castor. The church is a Grade I listed building.[3] It is set in the fields to the east of the village, 100 yards from the Roman King Street.