A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Upton Park like this:
Upton Park, sta. on London, Tilbury, and Southend Ry., Essex, between Plaistow and East Ham.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Upton Park by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Plaistow | 0 | 2 |
| Upton | 0 | 2 |
| East Ham | 0 | 3 |
| Forest Gate | 0 | 2 |
| West Ham | 2 | 3 |
| Little Ilford | 0 | 2 |
| Canning Town | 0 | 3 |
| Stratford | 0 | 2 |
| Barking | 10 | 2 |
| Stratford Marsh | 0 | 1 |
| Aldersbrook | 0 | 2 |
| Cann Hall | 0 | 2 |
| Blackwall | 0 | 2 |
| Silvertown | 0 | 2 |
| Bromley | 0 | 2 |
| Ilford | 3 | 3 |
| Bow | 1 | 2 |
| Victoria Dock | 0 | 2 |
| Poplar | 5 | 3 |
| North Woolwich | 0 | 3 |