Upottery
| Upottery | |
.jpg) Upottery church |
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| Population | 701 [1] |
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| Shire county | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Dialling code | 01404 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Devon and Somerset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
Upottery (historically Up-Ottery) is a small village and parish in Devon, England. Parts of the parish church, the Church of St Mary the Virgin, date from the 12th century.[2] The 2011 Census recorded the population of the parish as 701.[1] Upottery lies in the electoral ward of Otterhead. The ward population at the 2011 census was 2,201.[3]
The former World War II airfield of RAF Upottery is located near the village.
References
- 1 2 "Area: Upottery (Parish)—Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "St Mary the Virgin Church, Upottery". Dunkeswell Mission Community. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Otterhead parish 2011". Retrieved 25 February 2015.
External links
- upottery.com, website supported by Upottery Parish Council
Media related to Upottery at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 50°51′48″N 3°08′06″W / 50.86333°N 3.13500°W
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