Little Bampton

Little Bampton is a village in Cumbria situated 6 miles outside the market town of Wigton and 8 miles west of Carlisle, England.[1] The village comprises approximately 40 houses, some dating back to the 18th century. The village does not have a hall or a Church, but its meeting place is the Pub called 'The Tam O'Shanter'. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 172.[2]

Little Bampton
The Tam o'Shanter public house, Little Bampton
Little Bampton is located in the former Allerdale Borough
Little Bampton
Little Bampton
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Little Bampton is located in Cumbria
Little Bampton
Little Bampton
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY271552
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIGTON
Postcode districtCA7
Dialling code016973
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
Aerial view of the village

References
  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 85 Carlisle & Solway Firth (Gretna Green) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319231579.
  2. "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bampton (Little)". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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