Uckington, Gloucestershire

Uckington

Uckington Moat
Uckington
 Uckington shown within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSO917249
Civil parishUckington
DistrictTewkesbury Borough
Shire countyGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Cheltenham
Postcode district GL51
Dialling code 01242
Police Gloucestershire
Fire Gloucestershire
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK ParliamentTewkesbury
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Coordinates: 51°55′23″N 2°07′12″W / 51.923°N 2.120°W / 51.923; -2.120

Uckington is a village west of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire.

The population of the parish taken at the 2011 census was 605.[1]

Not having a church, Uckington was formerly a hamlet in the parish of Elmstone-Hardwicke but is now a civil parish in its own right. The two villages share a village hall.

Uckington is in the borough of Tewkesbury, the Cheltenham post town, and on the Coombe Hill, Cheltenham, telephone exchange.

Nearby villages include Elmstone-Hardwicke and Boddington.

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