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Upton Cross and Upton are hamlets a quarter of a mile apart in east
Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
, England, United Kingdom. Upton is situated at north of Upton Cross 5 miles (8 kilometres) northwest of
Callington Callington ( kw, Kelliwik) is a civil parish and town in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom about north of Saltash and south of Launceston. Callington parish had a population of 4,783 in 2001, according to the 2001 census. This had inc ...
. They are on the northeast side of
Caradon Hill Caradon Hill ( kw, Bre Garn) is on Bodmin Moor in the former Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit is above mean sea level. Caradon Hill is on the southeastern edge of the moor; it is between the villages of Minions ...
on the B3254 Liskeard to Launceston road. St Paul's Church at Upton Cross is a mission church built in this corner of the parish of Linkinhorne in 1887 to serve the needs of the local mining community. A little further north are the hamlets of
Darleyford Darleyford ( kw, Rys Dowr Legh, meaning ''ford of the rock slab river'') is a Hamlet (place), hamlet in the parish of Linkinhorne in Cornwall, UK. The Darley Oak is a notable oak tree here. References

Hamlets in Cornwall {{Cornwall ...
and North Darley below Notter Tor and a remarkable tree, the
Darley Oak The Darley Oak is a Pedunculate oak tree (''Quercus robur'') which grows near Darleyford in the parish of Linkinhorne on the edge of Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, UK. This ancient tree is thought to be at least 1,000 years old, and a considera ...
. At Netherton Farm Yarg cheese was produced from 1984 to 2006 by Lynher Dairies. Cornish Blue, a cheese made by the Cornish Cheese Company at Upton Cross, was the winning cheese in the World Food Awards in December 2010. The Hurlers are a group of three stone circles some distance to the west.


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