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Upton, Slough

Disambiguation: For Upton nr Dinton, see Upton, Buckinghamshire

Upton
Administration
Borough:Slough
Region:South East England
Nation:England
Other
Ceremonial County:Berkshire
Traditional County:Buckinghamshire
Postal County:Berkshire

Upton was a village, and is now a suburb of the unitary authority of Slough in Berkshire. Prior to the 1974 boundary changes, it was formerly in Buckinghamshire.

It has a 19th century half-timbered building called "The Mere".

The parish church of St Laurence, Upton was the marriage place (May 7 1788) and burial place (1822) of Sir William Herschel.



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