Visit Upton Grey Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Upton Grey

  

Upton Grey Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Upton Grey

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Upton Grey history

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Roman times

The village is on the line of an ancient Roman road, the Chichester to Silchester Way. It is located on the site of the ancient road, which is now known as Silchester. The village has been named Silchester by the Roman name ‘Silchester Way’

Norman times

The Grey derives from the years when the village was owned by the de Grey family. It was used to differentiate the village from the many other Uptons.

Elizabethan times

The Manor House dates from Elizabethan times when the Matthew family lived there. The famous Elizabethan poet, George Puttenham, lived at Herriard House but also had a farm at Upton Grey. It was there that he kept his 17-year-old sex slave whom he had kidnapped in London.

Upton Grey geography / climate

Upton Grey is near Basingstoke, which lies to the north-west. There are various other villages located in all directions around the village.

You can visit Upton Grey places with Walkfo Upton Grey to hear history at Upton Grey’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Upton Grey has 15 places to visit in our interactive Upton Grey map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Upton Grey, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Upton Grey places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Upton Grey & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Upton Grey Places Map
15 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Upton Grey tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Upton Grey

  

Best Upton Grey places to visit

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Upton Grey has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Upton Grey’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Upton Grey’s information audio spots:

St Lawrence’s Church, Weston Patrick St Lawrence’s Church is an Anglican church in the village of Weston Patrick, Hampshire. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands on the eastern side of the village near its highest point. English Heritage calls it a “small-scale gem of English Gothic”

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Visit Upton Grey plaques