Upper Woolhampton

Upper Woolhampton
C of E Church and C of E School
Upper Woolhampton
Upper Woolhampton shown within Berkshire
OS grid reference	SU576675
Civil parish	Woolhampton
Unitary authority	West Berkshire
Ceremonial county	Berkshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Royal Berkshire
Ambulance	South Central
EU Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	Newbury
List of places UK England Berkshire 51°24′13″N 1°10′16″W / 51.403551°N 1.171123°W / 51.403551; -1.171123Coordinates: 51°24′13″N 1°10′16″W / 51.403551°N 1.171123°W / 51.403551; -1.171123

Upper Woolhampton is a settlement in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated 0.5 miles (800 m) to the north of the parent village of Woolhampton, on higher ground. Both the parish church of St Peter and the village school are located in Upper Woolhampton.

Also in Upper Woolhampton is historic Woolhampton House, which now houses Elstree School, a preparatory school that relocated to Woolhampton from the London suburb of Elstree during the second world war. The Benedictine Douai Abbey community, and its now-closed Douai School is located a further 0.5 miles (800 m) to the north.

Upper Woolhampton is part of the civil parish of Woolhampton, and lies in the West Berkshire local government district and the Newbury parliamentary constituency.

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