About Bampton
Bampton is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in the north of England. It lies within the historic region of the Lake District National Park, known for its natural beauty and rural landscapes. The village is situated near the River Eamont, which flows through the area and contributes to the surrounding countryside’s character. Bampton is part of the civil parish of Bampton and is close to the town of Penrith, offering easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful, rural atmosphere. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. It features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, many of which reflect the architectural styles common in the region. The local church, St. Andrew’s, is a notable landmark and serves as a focal point for the community. Bampton is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a calm environment close to the natural attractions of Cumbria. Its postcode area, CA10, is shared with nearby villages and towns in the region.