Uckington, Gloucestershire

Uckington is a village west of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire.

Uckington

Uckington Moat
Uckington
Location within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSO917249
Civil parish
  • Uckington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL51
Dialling code01242
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

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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