Bampton
Bampton is a small town and parish in northeast Devon, England, on the River Batherm, a tributary of the River Exe. It is about 6 miles north of Tiverton, 19 miles north of Exeter and the parish borders Somerset on its north-east and north-west sides.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,840 residents
- Description: town in Devon, England
- Also known as: “Bampton, Devon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels and Bampton Castle.
Bampton Castle
Castle
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
Bampton Castle in the parish of Bampton, Devon was the seat of the feudal barony of Bampton. It is located on a spur that overlooks the River Batherm.
St George’s Church
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St George's Church, Morebath is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Morebath, Devon. It is part of the Hukeley Mission group of parishes, which also includes St Michael & All Angels Bampton, St Peter's in Clayhanger, St Petrock's in Petton and All Saint's in Huntsham. St George’s Church is situated 1½ miles north of Bampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cove and Shillingford.
Cove
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cove is a small village in the county of Devon, England. It is 4 miles north of Tiverton and 2 miles from Bampton in the Exe Valley some 450 feet above sea level. Cove is situated 1½ miles south of Bampton.
Shillingford
Village
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shillingford is a village two miles northeast of Bampton on the River Batherm in Mid Devon, England, close to the border with West Somerset. It is near the Exe Valley. Shillingford is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bampton.
Exebridge
Village
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exebridge is a village that lies on the border between Devon and Somerset, England. It lies at the confluence of the Barle and Exe rivers. Exebridge is named so because of the bridge over the River Exe that also marks the border between Devon and Somerset. Exebridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Bampton.
Bampton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bampton, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.99084° or 50° 59′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.48651° or 3° 29′ 11″ westPopulation
1,840Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BPDOpen location code
9C2RXGR7+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 30787932OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Bampton” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bampton”
- Basque: “Bampton (Devon)”
- Basque: “Bampton”
- Cebuano: “Bampton”
- Chinese: “Bampton”
- Dutch: “Bampton”
- French: “Bampton”
- Irish: “Bampton, Devon”
- Italian: “Bampton”
- Ladin: “Bampton”
- Latin: “Bathentona”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bampton (Devon)”
- Persian: “بامپتون، دون”
- Polish: “Bampton”
- Spanish: “Bampton”
- Swedish: “Bampton, Devon”
- Swedish: “Bampton”
- Turkish: “Bampton, Devon”
- Welsh: “Bampton, Dyfnaint”
- Welsh: “Bampton”
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Notable Places Nearby
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