Located on the edge of the village of Upton is one of the most interesting houses in Dorset. Upton House is set on a knoll, 45ft above sea level overlooking Poole Harbour, and a corridor of lawns free of trees gives a clear view of the harbour and Pergins Island from Upton’s terraces.
Upton House, Dorset
September 30, 2008 at 4:00 am (History, Location)
Tags: Dorset, Doughty, Llewellin, Poole, Spurrier, Thomas Hardy, Tichbourne, Upton
Dorset Names (R-Z)
August 16, 2008 at 4:00 am (Genealogy)
Tags: Dorset, Ridout, Ross, Samways, Scutt, Senior, Shute, Spicer, Spurrier, Strange, Studley, Swaffield, Symes, Topp, Trowbridge, Wareham. Whittle
In 1890, Henry Brougham Guppy. M.B. (Edin.), published his ‘Homes of Family Names in Great Britain’. This is part of his entry for the county of Dorset
