Upton Scudamore — is a village in Wiltshire, England, located about a mile north of the town of Warminster.In earlier centuries, it was often spelt Upton Skidmore . It appears on John Sexton s map of Wiltshire (1610) as simply Upton .The River Biss has its source… … Wikipedia
Upton — is the name of a number of people and places. It may refer to:PeoplePlacesIn Canada:*Upton, QuebecIn Ireland:*Upton, CorkIn the United Kingdom*Upton, Berkshire – see Upton, Slough *Upton, Buckinghamshire *Upton, Cambridgeshire *Upton, Cheshire… … Wikipedia
Scudamore — Usually recorded as Scudamore and Skidmore, this is a medieval locational surname. It originates from an now lost medieval village called Scudamore, believed to have been situated in the county of Somerset, in the West Country. The meaning of the … Surnames reference
Skidmore (surname) — Family name name = Skidmore imagesize= 200 px caption= pronunciation = meaning = region = England origin = English related names = footnotes = Skidmore is a surname which originated in England in the early Middle Ages, believed to have come to… … Wikipedia
Thomas Owen — (1749 ndash; May 1812) was a Welsh Anglican priest and translator of works on agriculture.LifeOwen was born in Anglesey, Wales in 1749. He studied at Jesus College, Oxford, matriculating on 20 March 1767. He obtained a B.A. degree in 1770. He… … Wikipedia
River Biss — Geobox River name = River Biss native name = other name = other name1 = image size = 200 image caption = The River Biss flowing under the town bridge in Trowbridge country = United Kingdom country1 = state = state1 = region = Wiltshire region1 =… … Wikipedia
Mere, Wiltshire — Coordinates: 51°05′24″N 2°15′58″W / 51.090°N 2.266°W / 51.090; 2.266 … Wikipedia
West Wiltshire — is a local government district in Wiltshire, England and was formed on 1 April, 1974, further to the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the former urban districts of Bradford on Avon, Melksham, Trowbridge, Warminster and Westbury, along… … Wikipedia
List of civil parishes in Wiltshire — This is a list of civil parishes in Wiltshire, England.Kennet*Aldbourne *All Cannings *Alton *Avebury *Baydon *Beechingstoke *Berwick Bassett *Bishops Cannings *Broad Hinton *Bromham *Burbage *Buttermere *Charlton *Cheverell Magna *Cheverell… … Wikipedia
Warminster — infobox UK place country = England official name= Warminster population= 17,377 shire district= West Wiltshire shire county = Wiltshire region= South West Englandconstituency westminster= Westbury post town= Warminster postcode district = BA12… … Wikipedia