Uckington

Settlement in Gloucestershire Tewkesbury

England

Uckington

M5 electricity cables crossing Southbound at marker A79.3
M5 electricity cables crossing Credit: J.Hannan-Briggs

Uckington is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Situated about 6 miles southeast of the city of Gloucester, Uckington is a picturesque settlement that exudes a sense of tranquility and rural charm.

The village is nestled in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. It is characterized by its quaint and well-preserved stone cottages, many of which date back several centuries. The architecture in Uckington reflects its rich history and traditional English heritage.

Despite its small size, Uckington boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in its village. The residents are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, making Uckington an inviting place for visitors. The village also has a strong sense of community spirit, with various local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year.

Uckington benefits from its proximity to the nearby city of Gloucester, which provides access to a range of amenities and services. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas through a network of roads, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors.

For nature enthusiasts, Uckington offers plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for scenic walks, cycling, and horse riding. The nearby River Severn also provides opportunities for boating and fishing.

Overall, Uckington is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural retreat in Gloucestershire.

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Uckington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.922377/-2.1225047 or Grid Reference SO9124. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

M5 electricity cables crossing Southbound at marker A79.3
M5 electricity cables crossing
Southbound at marker A79.3
Power lines crossing M5
Power lines crossing M5
Tewkesbury Borough : M5 Motorway The M5 Motorway between Junction 11 (Golden Valley Junction) and Junction 10 (Piffs Elm).
Tewkesbury Borough : M5 Motorway
The M5 Motorway between Junction 11 (Golden Valley Junction) and Junction 10 (Piffs Elm).
Southbound M5 near Staverton The M5 runs 163 miles from a junction with the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon. Constructed between 1962 & 1977. It links the North and Midlands with the South west. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M5_motorway" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M5_motorway">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Southbound M5 near Staverton
The M5 runs 163 miles from a junction with the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon. Constructed between 1962 & 1977. It links the North and Midlands with the South west. LinkExternal link
Boddington : M5 Motorway The M5 Motorway between Junction 11 (Golden Valley Junction) and Junction 10 (Piffs Elm).
Boddington : M5 Motorway
The M5 Motorway between Junction 11 (Golden Valley Junction) and Junction 10 (Piffs Elm).
M5 Motorway south of junction 10
M5 Motorway south of junction 10
Tewkesbury : The M5 Motorway Northbound Heading north along the M5 motorway towards the Midlands.
Tewkesbury : The M5 Motorway Northbound
Heading north along the M5 motorway towards the Midlands.
M5 south near Staverton
M5 south near Staverton
Pylons and cables by the M5 at Staverton Two power lines cross the motorway near Staverton.  They diverge about a kilometre to the west.  On the left is what appears to be a half-finished slip road, which is matched by a similar one on the southbound carriageway
Pylons and cables by the M5 at Staverton
Two power lines cross the motorway near Staverton. They diverge about a kilometre to the west. On the left is what appears to be a half-finished slip road, which is matched by a similar one on the southbound carriageway
Pylons by the M5
Pylons by the M5
Hayden Farm Pretty farm buildings just off the B4634.
Hayden Farm
Pretty farm buildings just off the B4634.
Withy Bridge The River Chelt flowing westward to the Severn passes under a minor road here.
Withy Bridge
The River Chelt flowing westward to the Severn passes under a minor road here.
Uckington Moat A mediaeval moated site.  Little of the mediaeval buildings remain, apart from the moat itself which now surrounds some much later buildings.
Uckington Moat
A mediaeval moated site. Little of the mediaeval buildings remain, apart from the moat itself which now surrounds some much later buildings.
Sainsbury's Supermarket This superstore is the anchor of the Gallagher Retail Park on the A4019 (Tewksbury Road). Circulation is anticlockwise.
Sainsbury's Supermarket
This superstore is the anchor of the Gallagher Retail Park on the A4019 (Tewksbury Road). Circulation is anticlockwise.
St Thomas More Church A Roman Catholic Church on Princess Elizabeth Way.
St Thomas More Church
A Roman Catholic Church on Princess Elizabeth Way.
Springbank Park A patch of green in the heart of the Hester's Way estate on the Northwestern edge of Cheltenham.
Springbank Park
A patch of green in the heart of the Hester's Way estate on the Northwestern edge of Cheltenham.
Cotswold Bowl Ten Pin Bowling Lanes Cotswold Bowl is in the heart of the Kingsditch industrial estate.
Cotswold Bowl Ten Pin Bowling Lanes
Cotswold Bowl is in the heart of the Kingsditch industrial estate.
Elmstone Hardwicke Church St Mary Magdalene church, Elmstone Hardwicke.
Elmstone Hardwicke Church
St Mary Magdalene church, Elmstone Hardwicke.
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Uckington is located at Grid Ref: SO9124 (Lat: 51.922377, Lng: -2.1225047)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Tewkesbury

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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///ridge.duty.older. Near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.922377,-2.1225047
Uckington
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Bus Stop
Moat Lane
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The Green
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Bus Stop
Cooks Lane
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Bus: yes
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Public Transport: platform
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Source: naptan_import;survey
Survey Date: 2020-07-08
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Bus Stop
Cooks Lane
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Traffic Signals
Note: Signals for fire station
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Uckington Village
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Post Box
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Cooks Lane
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Home Croft
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Uckington Church
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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