Little Bampton

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Little Bampton
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The Tam o'Shanter public house, Little Bampton
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Little Bampton
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
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Little Bampton
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY271552
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Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WIGTON
Postcode district CA7
Dialling code 016973
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54°53′N3°08′W / 54.89°N 03.14°W / 54.89; -03.14 Coordinates: 54°53′N3°08′W / 54.89°N 03.14°W / 54.89; -03.14
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Aerial view of the village

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]

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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.