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Upton at a glance

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Nestled inland, yet breathing the tang of the nearby Atlantic, Upton is a timeless Cornish haven. This whisper quiet rural retreat features ancient stone cottages huddling around winding lanes, scented with honeysuckle and sea air. Life here unfurls at a gentle, unhurried pace, inviting you to wander, discover, and simply be. A true taste of

Upton’s roots stretch back to the Domesday Book, where it was recorded as 'Uppetun,' meaning 'upper farmstead,' hinting at its elevated position. But its true character was forged in the age of tin and copper. Though not a major mining hub itself, the village thrived, serving the surrounding engine houses and providing homes for generations

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