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Upton, Norfolk, England

Upton is a large village on the River Bure in Norfolk within The Broads National Park.

It is halfway between Norwich and Great Yarmouth.

St. Margaret's Church is built in the Perpendicular style.

Upton Dyke, leading to the Bure, is half a mile long. At the end of the duke, there is a rare post mill, Palmers Hollow Post Mill.

Upton Boat Dyke Marshes is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the care of Norfolk Wildlife Trust.

Upton Broads and Marshes is a Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

Upton Fen, a nature reserve in the care of Norfolk Wildlife Trust, is nearby, also Upton Broad[?].



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