Upminster is a suburb in East London, England, located 16.5 miles northeast of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Havering, it is one of the locally important district centres identified in
Church of St Laurence
Upminster railway station southern entrance. There is another to the west.
Upminster Windmill is located in a small open space called Windmill Field.
Ian Robins Dury was an English singer, songwriter and actor best remembered as the frontman of Ian Dury and the Blockheads. Described by The Guardian as "one of few true originals of the English music
Upminster
…and agricultural use. In the west of Upminster is Hornchurch Stadium, which is the home ground of Hornchurch F.C.. Upminster is often associated with Ian Dury and his 1981 album Lord Upminster is named after the town. The speed of sound was first accurately calculated by the Reverend William Derham, Rector…
Dury performing at the Roundhouse, London, in 1978
Live at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, 1978
Live at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, 1978