Welcome to Bampton

Bampton is a small town located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated in the Thames Valley and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and it is known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque streets. Bampton is also famous for its annual May Day celebrations, which attract visitors from all over the world.

One of the most notable landmarks in Bampton is St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and features a stunning stained glass window. Another popular attraction in the town is the Bampton Heritage and Visitor Centre, which provides visitors with an insight into the town's history and culture. The centre also hosts a range of events throughout the year, including exhibitions, talks, and workshops.

Bampton is also home to a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, which offer visitors a taste of the local cuisine. The town is known for its traditional pubs, which serve a range of local ales and ciders. Bampton is a charming town that offers visitors a glimpse into the past while also providing modern amenities and attractions. Whether you are interested in history, culture, or simply want to relax and enjoy the beautiful countryside, Bampton is a must-visit destination.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 14.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Bampton C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Carol Phillips	Bowling Green Close Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2NJ 01993850371 School Website
Aston And Cote Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Fiona Taylor	Cote Road Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2DU 01993850435 School Website
Clanfield C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Kim Rogers	Main Street Clanfield Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2SP 01367810257 School Website
Brize Norton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Robyn Jones	Station Road Brize Norton Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3PL 01993842488 School Website
Gateway Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Kayleigh Anstee	Netheravon Close Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3SF 01993842189 School Website
St Peters Church Of England Infant School Alvescot Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sam King	Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2PU 01993842535 School Website
Sandwell Learning Centre Other Independent Special School Ages:8-19 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Southwell	Sandwell Learning Centre Main Road Alvescot Nr Bampton OX18 2PY 1865509150 School Website
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Szortowski	Lawton Avenue Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3HP 1993842372 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Carterton Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Smith	Lawton Avenue Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3JY 01993841240 School Website
Carterton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ellie Green	Burford Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3AD 01993842502 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Finstock Charlbury Road, Finstock, Oxfordshire, OX7 3AW 9.45 Miles

Combe Robin Hill, Off Bolton'S Lane, Near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX29 8ET 9.73 Miles

Hanborough Station Road, Off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA 10.12 Miles

Charlbury Station Approach, Off Dyers Hill, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3HH 10.38 Miles

Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 11.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bampton Cars 01993 851900 1 Rosemary La, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2NF 0.11 Miles
Aston Private Hire Taxis 07778 452236 1 Mercury Court, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2AJ 0.36 Miles
Chauffeur Driven 01993 841414 Aston Road, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2BW 0.80 Miles
Andreas Cars 07525 984600 56 Black Bourton Rd, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HF 2.77 Miles
Charlie S Taxis 01993 845253 Unit 2 Carterton Industrial Estate, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3EZ 2.78 Miles
Twoways Taxis 01993 845816 77 Mayfield Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3QS 3.14 Miles
Get A Cab 01993 840006 Garston Court, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3NP 3.17 Miles
Always Taxis 01993 840025 42 Home Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3GQ 3.38 Miles
Mark One Taxis 01993 840405 38 Home Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3GQ 3.38 Miles
Business As Usual Executive Travel 01993 847111 103 Bluebell Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1LA 3.54 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ox18 Bampton Post Office Box Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox18 High Street Bampton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 The Manor Bampton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Weald Street Bampton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 New Road Bampton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 The Square Aston Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Ox18 Foxwood Cote Road Aston Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Burford Road Black Bourton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Clanfield Po Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox18 Bus Shelter Clanfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Lew Lew Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Alvescott Road - Station Road Black Bourton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Mill Lane Clanfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox18 Cote Cote Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brize Norton Raf Airbase Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bampton Surgery 01993 850257	Bampton Surgery Landells, Bampton Oxford Oxforshire OX18 2LJ
Brize Norton Medical Centre	Brize Norton Medical Centre Station Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3LX
Dr M G Perry & Partners, Carterton	Carterton Health Centre 8 Alvescot Road Carteron Oxfordshire OX18 3LJ
Dr Sharpley	Carterton Health Centre Alvescot Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3LJ
Carterton Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Carterton Health Centre 8 Alvescot Road Carterton OX18 3LJ

Local Stores

Bampton
Market Square
Bampton
Oxfordshire
OX18 2JJ
01993 852242
Store Website
0.02 miles

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SPAR - Witney
SPAR Store
Burwell Drive
Witney
OX28 5LP
01993 701088
Store Website
4.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Tremain Veterinary Group
19A Alvescot Rd Carterton Oxon OX18 3JL 01993 845 808 dlgoddard@tremainvets.demon.co.uk Website 3.08 miles

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Medivet Cartertonjackson Vets
41 Alvescot Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3JN 01993 842717 carterton@medivet.co.uk Website 3.12 miles
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Carterton Vets Ltd
12 Ventura Park Broadshires Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1AD 01993 764 262 grahame@cartertonvets.co.uk 3.23 miles


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Helican Heights Llp
2 Clover Lane Curbridge Witney Oxfordshire OX29 0AH 07810 186161 sharonlwhelan@yahoo.co.uk 4.29 miles

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Witney Mobile Veterinary Services Ltd
Wittas House 2 Rivers Station Lane Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4BN 07706 360278 Vet@WitneyMobileVet.co.uk Website 4.59 miles

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Tremain Veterinary Group
The Surgery 1 Farm Mill Lane Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4BJ 01993 703146 dlgoddard@tremainvets.demon.co.uk Website 4.66 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bampton Dog Walk
This Is A Lovely Walk Though The Historic Town Of Bampton Where Much Of Downton Abbey Was Filmed. It Is Also One The Few Places In The Uk To Have Both A Town And Village Hall! 4 Church St Bampton OX18 2NB 0.10 miles

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Carterton Medows
A Large Open Field With Little Features But A Great Place To Socialize Your Dog(S). 95% Of The People That Visit This Walk Are Happy To Watch Their Dog Play With Others With Little Worry Or Avoidence. There Are Small Patches Of Water Dotted Around But Are Easily Avoided Even For The Naughtiest Of Dogs. This Walk Can Be Long Or Short Depending On Your Preference But I Guarantee That, If Your Dogs Like To Play, They Won't Make It To The End Of The Field Without Being Knackered. B4477 Carterton Lancashire OX18 1PE 3.26 miles Just Outside Carterton Heading Towards Swindon.

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Ducklington Lake Witney
Avenue 2 Station Lane. Drive Straight To The End, Walk Under The Bridge And You Are There. A Great Circular Walk Around The Lake. Dogs Are Able To Run Off Lead And Socialise If They Are Friendly And You Are Sure They Wont Jump In The Water. A40 Witney Lancashire OX28 4YT 4.21 miles Avenue 2 Station Lane Witney

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Hinton Waldrist Longworth Round Trip
Bridle Path And Villages. On Lead And Off Lead. Church Ln Longworth Abingdon OX13 5DY 4.94 miles Park Up Outside The Church And Then Walk Through The Bridle Path To Hinton Waldrist.

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Foxburrow Wood
11 Foxburrow Ln Hailey Witney OX29 9UN 5.85 miles

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Badbury Clumps
Hills, Woods, Flowers. Highworth Rd Lancashire 5.85 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.4°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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