Upton is a small village in the
English county
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of
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...
. It is located north of
Askham and south of
Headon
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; with the latter it forms the
civil parish
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of
Headon cum Upton
Headon cum Upton is a civil parish in the Bassetlaw district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The parish includes the villages of Headon, Upton and the hamlet of Nether Headon. The parish is adjacent to Askham, Gamston, East Drayt ...
. The population of this civil parish at the 2011 census was 253.
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Villages in Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw District
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