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Upton, West Yorkshire history
The name literally means Higher Town and is recorded as Uptune, Uptone and Opton in old documents. Historically, the village was in the wapentake of Osgoldcross and the parish of Badsworth. In 1885, the Hull and Barnsley Railway opened a railway station at the south end of the village. Upton Colliery was opened in 1924, but was closed in 1964 due to geological faulting.
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