Bampton is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England, on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The parish had a population of 283 according to the 2001 census. The parish includes the villages of Bampton and Bampton Grange. A civil parish (usually just parish) in England is a subnational entity forming the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... The panorama across Eskdale from Ill Crag. ... , Bampton Grange is a village in Cumbria, England. ...
Until 2005 Bampton had a village school, which closed due to lack of children.
The Cumbria Directory is a traveler's guide to Cumbria and the Lake District.
Cumbria is a land of beauty and variety, from its busy cities and historic market towns to its stone and slate villages, each possessing their own character.
Everywhere the grandeur of the scenery speaks to the glory of Cumbria.
BAMPTON, and BAMPTON GRANGE, are two neighbouring villages, on the opposite banks of the Lowther, and near the confluence of that river with the stream which flows from Haweswater
The manor of Bampton Patrick was held by the family of Culwen, afterwards Curwen, and de Cliburne, from the 15th of Richard II to the 18th of Henry VIII.
Thornthwaite is a manor, belonging to the Earl of Lonsdale, situate in the parishes of Bampton and Shap, and in the chapelries of Mardale and Swindale.
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