Bampton Grange

Settlement in Westmorland Eden

England

Bampton Grange

Telephone Box from Withnail and I, Bampton A place of pilgrimage for fans of the film.
Telephone Box from Withnail and I, Bampton Credit: Rich Tea

Bampton Grange is a small village located in the district of Eden, in the historical county of Westmorland, England. Situated in the picturesque Lake District National Park, Bampton Grange offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is known for its natural beauty and tranquility.

The village is nestled on the eastern side of Bampton Common, a large expanse of open moorland that is home to a variety of wildlife and plant species. Bampton Grange itself is a charming settlement with a population of around 300 residents. The village is characterized by its traditional stone-built houses, many of which date back several centuries, giving it a quaint and historic atmosphere.

Bampton Grange is also renowned for its agricultural heritage. The fertile farmland around the village supports a number of working farms, where sheep, cows, and other livestock are reared. The surrounding countryside provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding, attracting nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

In terms of amenities, Bampton Grange has a small village hall, a primary school, and a local pub, providing a sense of community for its residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good road links to Penrith and Kendal, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider area.

Overall, Bampton Grange offers a peaceful and idyllic rural retreat, with its stunning natural surroundings and close-knit community making it a desirable place to live or visit in Westmorland.

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Bampton Grange Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.556505/-2.742171 or Grid Reference NY5218. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Telephone Box from Withnail and I, Bampton A place of pilgrimage for fans of the film.
Telephone Box from Withnail and I, Bampton
A place of pilgrimage for fans of the film.
Bampton Grange This is a view up the village street from the bridge over the River Lowther.
Bampton Grange
This is a view up the village street from the bridge over the River Lowther.
Farm Road to Hullockhowe
Farm Road to Hullockhowe
Bampton Endowed School In 1999 the school had 21 pupils.
Bampton Endowed School
In 1999 the school had 21 pupils.
Bampton Village Store and Post Office
Bampton Village Store and Post Office
Postbox, Butterwick
Postbox, Butterwick
Fields Below Low Hullockhowe Looking north east from below Low Hullockhowe across the Lowther valley.
Fields Below Low Hullockhowe
Looking north east from below Low Hullockhowe across the Lowther valley.
Mary's Pillar.
Mary's Pillar.
Field gate Farm. Picture taken over a field gate instead of direct.
Field gate Farm.
Picture taken over a field gate instead of direct.
Knipe Moor A very distinct skyline and autumn colours.
Knipe Moor
A very distinct skyline and autumn colours.
The bridge at Bampton Grange. A beautiful sandstone bridge.
The bridge at Bampton Grange.
A beautiful sandstone bridge.
Bridge over Haweswater Beck at Greengate. Looking NW.
Bridge over Haweswater Beck at Greengate.
Looking NW.
Farmland near Walmgate. Slightly SE of Walmgate.
Farmland near Walmgate.
Slightly SE of Walmgate.
Beck Bampton Grange South bank of the River Lowther indicated by the trees on the left.
Beck Bampton Grange
South bank of the River Lowther indicated by the trees on the left.
Pines and Wall Near Bampton Grange looking towards Mardale
Pines and Wall
Near Bampton Grange looking towards Mardale
Looking towards Mardale From the road to Bampton from Shap
Looking towards Mardale
From the road to Bampton from Shap
Fell End Farm, Butterwick, Penrith
Fell End Farm, Butterwick, Penrith
The telephone kiosk from 'Withnail & I' A close up of the "Withnail and I" phone box. Filmed in 1986 the movie has a cult following around the world.
The telephone kiosk from 'Withnail & I'
A close up of the "Withnail and I" phone box. Filmed in 1986 the movie has a cult following around the world.
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Bampton Grange is located at Grid Ref: NY5218 (Lat: 54.556505, Lng: -2.742171)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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