Bampton Common

Bampton Common is a locality in Martindale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Bampton Common is situated nearby to the locality Sale Pot, as well as near Dalehead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kidsty Pike and Rampsgill Head.

Kidsty Pike

Peak

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kidsty Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. It is a subsidiary top of Rampsgill Head, but has long achieved the status of a separate fell, thanks to its classic peaked profile.

Rampsgill Head

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rampsgill Head is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir in the Far Eastern Fells. It forms the focal point of three ridges which fan out north-east, north-west and south.

High Raise

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

High Raise is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir in the Far Eastern Fells. Note that another High Raise is the highpoint of the Central Fells.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mardale and Hartsop.

Mardale

Locality

Mardale is a glacial valley in the Lake District, in northern England. The valley used to have a hamlet at its head, called Mardale Green, but this village was submerged in the late 1930s when the water level of the valley's lake, Haweswater, was raised to form Haweswater Reservoir by Manchester Corporation. Mardale is situated 2 miles east of Bampton Common.

Hartsop

Hamlet

Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hartsop is a small village in the English Lake District. It lies in the Patterdale valley, near Brothers Water, Hayeswater and Kirkstone Pass. It consists of 17th-century grey stone cottages, like so many of its neighbours. Hartsop is situated 2½ miles west of Bampton Common.

Patterdale

Village

Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Patterdale is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is in the eastern part of the Lake District, and the name is also used for the long valley in which the village sits, also called the Ullswater Valley. Patterdale is situated 4 miles northwest of Bampton Common.

Bampton Common

Type: Locality
Location: Martindale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5076° or 54° 30′ 27″ north

Longitude

-2.85347° or 2° 51′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C6VG45W+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7101087577

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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