Welcome to Upton

Upton is a small town located in the Wirral Peninsula of Merseyside, England. It is situated between the towns of Moreton and Greasby and is approximately 6 miles away from the city of Liverpool. The town has a population of around 16,000 people and is known for its quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Upton is a popular residential area due to its proximity to major cities and its excellent transport links.

Upton has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Uptune. The town was originally a farming community and was later developed into a residential area in the 19th century. Today, Upton is a thriving town with a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The town is also home to several schools, making it an ideal location for families.

One of the main attractions in Upton is the Upton Meadow Nature Reserve. The reserve is a beautiful green space that is home to a variety of wildlife including birds, butterflies, and wildflowers. The reserve is a popular spot for walking, jogging, and cycling and is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Overall, Upton is a charming town that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life.

Local Schools

School	Details
Sheepy Magna Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Field	Main Road Sheepy Magna Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3QR 01827880395 School Website
St Margaret's Church Of England Primary School, Stoke Golding Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Watson	High Street Stoke Golding Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 6HE 1455212393 School Website
Witherley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Middleton	Church Road Witherley Atherstone Leicestershire CV9 3NA 01827712198 School Website
Higham On The Hill Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Dolby-Molson	Main Street Higham-On-The-Hill Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6AJ 01455212294 School Website
Saint Martins Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Clive Wright	Stoke Golding Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 6HT 01455212386 School Website
St Peters Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Holt	Station Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0NP 01455290741 School Website
The Market Bosworth School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Wilson	Station Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Leicestershire CV13 0JT 01455290251 School Website
Dixie Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Richard Lynn	Station Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0LE 1455292244 School Website
Racemeadow Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Collinson	Ratcliffe Road Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1LT 01827713284 School Website
The Queen Elizabeth Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Neil Harding	Witherley Road Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1LZ 01827712477 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Atherstone Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH 3.89 Miles

Nuneaton Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU 4.72 Miles

Hinckley Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE 5.65 Miles

Bermuda Park St Georges Way, Bermuda Industrial Estate, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7JS 6.25 Miles

Polesworth Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX 6.66 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Atherstone Taxis 01827 712427 72 Station Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BU 3.79 Miles
Aaa Taxis 01827 713637 Data House, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BU 3.79 Miles
Step On It Taxis 01455 446750 45 Gwendoline Av, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EY 4.33 Miles
Hinckley Taxis 01455 616666 54 Gwendoline Av, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EZ 4.33 Miles
Squires Limousines 01536 743773 427 Tuttle Hill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0HR 4.44 Miles
4 R's Taxis 01455 610500 146 Tudor Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EH 4.56 Miles
Aba Taxis 024 7664 1700 266 Cedar Rd, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 9DZ 4.72 Miles
B-Cabs 01455 449580 18 King Richard Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0HL 4.73 Miles
Arrow Taxis 024 7634 4444 19 Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BX 4.84 Miles
Direct Taxis 024 7639 8686 Unit 6 Acton Business Center, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 9AE 4.85 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Upton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sibson Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shenton Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellsborough Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenny Drayton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ratcliffe Culey Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sheepy Magna Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke Golding Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cross Hands Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ratcliffe Turn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Witherley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dadlington Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Railway Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hunts Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higham On The Hill P.O. Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Pine Close Surgery	22 Pine Close Stoke Golding Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 6EB
Back Lane Surgery	Back Lane Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0LD
The Atherstone Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	1 Ratcliffe Road Atherstone CV9 1EU
The Atherstone Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	1 Ratcliffe Road Atherstone CV9 1EU
North Arden Pcn Extended Access 01827 713664	Co The Atherstone Surgery 1 Ratcliffe Road Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1EU

Local Stores

Market Bosworth
1 Main Street
Market Bosworth
Nuneaton
Leicestershire
CV13 0JN
01455 290231
Store Website
3.38 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	07:00	22:00
Tue	07:00	22:00
Wed	07:00	22:00
Thu	07:00	22:00
Fri	07:00	22:00
Sat	07:00	22:00
Sun	07:00	22:00

SPAR - Aryan-Nuneaton
TEXACO CENTRAL AVENUE
NUNEATON
CV11 5BD
02476 382 753
Store Website
4.7 miles

	Open	Close
Mon	06:00	22:00
Tue	06:00	22:00
Wed	06:00	22:00
Thu	06:00	22:00
Fri	06:00	22:00
Sat	07:00	22:00
Sun	08:00	22:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Nurse
Home Farm Cottage Main Road Upton Leicestershire CV13 6JX 07825 288118 petnursejb@gmail.com Website 0.14 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	18:00
Tue	09:00	18:00
Wed	09:00	18:00
Thu	09:00	18:00
Fri	09:00	18:00
Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Ambion Veterinary Centre
23 Heath Road Market Bosworth Nuneaton Warwickshire CV13 0NT 01455 292928 ambionveterinary@googlemail.com 2.98 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:00	19:00
Tue	08:00	19:00
Wed	08:00	19:00
Thu	08:00	19:00
Fri	08:00	19:00
Sat	09:00	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Oakfield Veterinary Group
2 Margaret Road Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1EE 01827 713 149 atherstone@oakfield.net Website 3.63 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Riversmeet Veterinary Centre
Station House Long Street Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 1AX 01827 720720 Website 3.83 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	08:30	19:00
Tue	08:30	19:00
Wed	08:30	19:00
Thu	08:30	19:00
Fri	08:30	19:00
Sat	10:00	12:00
Sun	closed	closed

Yourvets Nuneaton
178 Camphill Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV10 0JJ 02476 386855 nuneaton@yourvets.co.uk Website 4.48 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Nuneaton Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Old Ambulance Station Newton Road Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 4FL 02476 324 920 nuneaton@vets4pets.com Website 4.68 miles

Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	01:24	01:24
Tue	01:24	01:24
Wed	01:24	01:24
Thu	01:24	01:24
Fri	01:24	01:24
Sat	01:24	01:24
Sun	01:24	01:24

Local Dog Walks

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, In Sutton Cheney, Warwickshire. This Short Walk Will Take Your From The Heritage Centre, Up To A Viewpoint Over The Fields, Down To Shenton Station And Round To King Richard's Well. Please Note: The Site Is Dog Friendly, But Only Access Dogs Are Permitted In The Exhibition And Café. CV13 0AD 2.43 miles Surrounded By A Network Of Motorways, The M1, M6, M42 And Only 9.5Km From Jct 1 On The M69. Located Close To Market Bosworth, 5.5Km North From Hinckley And Only 19Km From Leicester.

Location what3words tonality.strumming.sized

Market Bosworth Country Park
Lovely Park With Small Lake And Ponds, Mix Of Woodland Paths And Open Fields, Popular With Dog Walkers. Parking Can Be Expensive But Just Nearby Is A Council Car Park For The Village Centre Which Is Very Cheap. Market Bosworth Country Park The Park 3.61 miles Pay And Display Car Park Onsite, Or Other Parking Available Around The Town

Location what3words wing.fearfully.otters

Burbage Common
Burbage Common Has Open Areas And Lovely Wooded Areas Two. There Is A Cafe In The Centre Of The Area Which Is An Old Farm House And Another One Which Is Open Less Frequently At The Main Car Park. There Are Two Main Wooded Areas With Nice Paths But The Open Areas Do Often Get Muddy In Wet Weather. There Are Various Streams Around For Water. Burbage Common Rd Hinckley Leicester LE9 8DA 5.80 miles

Location what3words boarded.divorcing.famous

Bagworth Heath Woods
Went To Bagworth Heath Last Week And Its Beautiful And Large. Range Of Wooded Areas, Meadows And Fishing Ponds To Walk Around. There's Even A Sandmartin House On One Pond, Could Have Stayed There For Hours. We Explored For An Hour And Barely Scratched The Surface. Would Highly Recommend. Coalville LE67 1DL 7.30 miles

Location what3words heckler.bookings.gradually

Pooley Country Park
A Lovely Walk Where You Can Walk Along The Canal And/Or Walk Through The Woods. Dogs Are Fine Off Lead In The Woods But The Canal Path Is Narrow So May Need To Keep Some Dogs On Lead. At The End Enjoy A Nice Drink And Something To Eat At The Cafe Where There Is Outdoor Seating. Unnamed Road Tamworth Lancashire B79 0EB 7.42 miles

Location what3words working.baseballs.breathed

Sence Valley Park
Ex Quarry, Turned Into A Water Park. With Several Lakes Of Various Sizes. Paved Path Runs Around Most Of Them. 2 Car Parks 1 By Gate &Amp; Toilets Is At The Top Of The Hill Giving Some Lovely Views Over The Park. Lower Car Park Is A Water Level And Paths Are Flat So Very Suitable For Wheelchair Access. There Are Many Benches If You Need A Rest. Dog Poo Bags &Amp; Bins Are Also Provided At Many Points Around The Park. Located: Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock Ravenstone Rd Ibstock Lancashire LE67 6NW 7.61 miles Ravenstone Road, North Ibstock

Location what3words doll.airbag.evolution

Your Village

If you would like to add content to this page on behalf of your village, please contact us at listing@townandvillageguide.com