Uckington, Gloucestershire

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Uckington
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Uckington Moat
Uckington is located in Gloucestershire
Uckington
Uckington
Location within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSO917249
Civil parish
  • Uckington
District
  • Tewkesbury Borough
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL51
Dialling code01242
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°55′23″N 2°07′12″W / 51.923°N 2.120°W / 51.923; -2.120Coordinates: 51°55′23″N 2°07′12″W / 51.923°N 2.120°W / 51.923; -2.120

Uckington is a village west of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire.

The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 605.[1]

Not having a church, Uckington was formerly a hamlet in the parish of Elmstone-Hardwicke but is now a civil parish in its own right. The two villages share a village hall.[2]

Uckington is in the borough of Tewkesbury,[3] the Cheltenham post town, and on the Coombe Hill, Cheltenham, telephone exchange.

Nearby villages include Elmstone-Hardwicke and Boddington.

References[]

  1. ^ "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Uckington & Elmstone Hardwicke Village Hall". Gloucestershire Rural Community Council. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Uckington through time". A Vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.


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