Upton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Nursling and Rownhams, in the Test Valley district, in Hampshire, England, located approximately 1 mile north of Nursling.
It lies beside the main Romsey Road (A3057) leading north from Shirley as it rises over Horns Hill.Nursling, Victoria County History, 1908 In the 19th century, the hamlet consisted of one or two cottages and a smithy, as well as country house known as Upton House. The housing development of Upton Crescent was built in the 1930s on the site of the former Upton House.History of Road Names, Nursling and Rownhams Parish Council The hamlet is near the starting point of the M271 motorway.M271, Motorway Database, cbrd.co.uk
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