Bampton is a Village in the county of Oxfordshire.

Bampton postcode: OX18 2

Retail in Bampton

There are great places to visit near Bampton including some great ancient sites, cities, shopping centres, towns and historic buildings.

Bampton has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.

Oxford is a great place to visit close to Bampton if you like cities.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Bampton including Westgate Oxford.

Banbury is a great place to visit close to Bampton if you like towns.

Upton House is a great place to visit close to Bampton if you like historic buildings.

Bampton History

There are some historic monuments around Bampton:

• Bishop of Winchester's Palace, 90m east of St Mary's Church
• Burroway enclosure
• Butter cross
• Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch west of Common Farm
• Trackways 500yds (460m) E of St George's Church
• Round barrow cemetery 290m east of Old Shifford Farm
• Ring ditches
• Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
• Lew village cross
• Ring ditches
• Settlement site
• Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
• Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages
• Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall
• Interrupted ditch system
• Little Coxwell camp
• Earthwork in Ewedown Copse
• Cherbury camp
• Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
• Enclosures and trackways
• Tithe barn
• Anglo-Saxon burial mound 450m north west of University Farm
• Iron Age settlement centring 500m SW of Black Bourton
• Causewayed enclosure, 900m west of Chimney Farm
• Rectangular enclosures 1100yds (1010m) NW of Mount Owen Farm
• Medieval settlement of Widford immediately east of Manor Farm
• Wyke monastic grange and section of 18th century turnpike road, 780m south of Tudor Farm
• Radcot Bridge
• Roman villa and associated bath house 450m north west of Lower Field Farm
• Causewayed enclosure and associated features on the south bank of the River Thames, immediately west of Rushey Weir
• Long mortuary enclosure and associated barrow 120m south of Rushey Weir
• The remains of a medieval moated manor, priory, settlement and associated features, Cogges
• Badbury camp
• Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
• Minster Lovell Hall