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  2. Upton-upon-Severn - Wikipedia

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    Upton-upon-Severn (or Upton on Severn, etc. and locally simply Upton) is a town and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District of Worcestershire, England. Lying on the A4104 (formerly A440), the 2021 census recorded a population of 2,903 for the town.

  3. Battle of Upton - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Upton was fought on 28 August 1651 when a New Model Army detachment under the command of Colonel John Lambert made a surprise attack on Royalists defending the river Severn crossing at Upton-upon-Severn, 6 miles (9.7 km) below Worcester.

  4. Tewkesbury and Malvern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The section of line from Malvern to Upton-upon-Severn was closed in December 1952. The remainder closed to passengers on 14 August 1961. The remainder closed to passengers on 14 August 1961. Freight continued to operate to Upton until July 1963, then as far as Tewkesbury until December 1964.

  5. Malvern Hills District - Wikipedia

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    Malvern Hills is a local government district in Worcestershire, England.Its council is based in Malvern, the district's largest town.The district also includes the towns of Tenbury Wells and Upton-upon-Severn and a large rural area covering much of the western side of the county, including numerous villages.

  6. Ripple, Worcestershire - Wikipedia

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    Ripple is mentioned in passing in the Domesday Book of 1086, under the entry of Upton upon Severn, as being "also held by the Bishop of Worcester". [2] During the English Civil War Ripple was the site of a Royalist victory, the Battle of Ripple Field, on 13 April 1643. After an initial Parliamentarian attack by cavalry which was repulsed, the ...

  7. Longdon, Worcestershire - Wikipedia

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    Longdon is a village and a civil parish in the Malvern Hills District and council ward of the county of Worcestershire, England and lies about 5 km (3 miles) south of Upton-on-Severn. It is jointly administered with two other parishes by Longdon, Queenhill and Holdfast Parish Council.

  8. Category:Populated places on the River Severn - Wikipedia

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    Upton-upon-Severn; W. Welshpool; Worcester, England; Wroxeter This page was last edited on 8 November 2018, at 22:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  9. William Tennant (Royal Navy officer) - Wikipedia

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    Born in Upton-upon-Severn and educated at nearby Hanley Castle Grammar School, Tennant joined the Royal Navy in 1905 at the age of 15, as a naval cadet at Britannia Royal Naval College. [2] He was eventually appointed an acting sub-lieutenant , being confirmed in that rank on 15 December 1909, [ 3 ] and was promoted to lieutenant on 30 June ...