Recommended Towns & Villages near Bampton

Ullswater (364 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction W)

Ullswater is considered by many to be the lake districts most beautiful lake. It is 7.5 miles of pure beauty, and as you approach it from any direction you will see why. Ullswater.....

Martindale (2 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction W)

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Maulds Meaburn (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction E)

Hunter Davies (famous author, journalist and broadcaster) described the village as "... one of the most beautiful villages in the country"...

Penrith (49 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction N)

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Patterdale (16 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction W)

The village of Patterdale is a well known vantage point at the head of Ulleswater, close to Brotherswater...

Glenridding (67 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction W)

Glenridding lies in a beautiful area on the south-west side of Ullswater...

Appleby-in-Westmorland (6 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction E)

Appleby, is situated in the valley of the River Eden near to Hoff Beck, stunningly beautiful, it is an ideal centre for both walking and touring...

Dufton (7 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction E)

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Troutbeck (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SW)

A village that is spread along an old valley road for around one and a half miles. Lots of charm and old cottages, surrounded by beautiful lakeland countryside. Beatrix Potter.....

Rydal (62 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction SW)

Rydal in the lake district will be forever associated with the poet William Wordsworth who lived here and whose works reflect the beautiful landscape that so vividly captured his imagination almost from the moment he was born...

Ambleside (844 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District..

Threlkeld (12 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction W)

This is a magical area of sparking lakes, tumbling waterfalls, high peaks and vast moorland regions...

Grasmere (405 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (13.1 miles, 21.2 km, direction SW)

This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar..

Windermere (273 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction SW)

Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile wide. The water of the lake reaches a depth of.....

Elterwater (25 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SW)

Elterwater is barely 200ft above sea level, it is picturesquely set beneath the glories of the Langdale Pikes..

Castlerigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction W)

Castlerigg is a favoured destination for tourists, it is easily accessible from the market town of Keswick and is within easy reach of the snaking waters of the pretty River Greta, picturesque becks and fells...

Watendlath (28 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction W)

A place of great beauty, Watendlath's dramatic landscape inspired writer Sir Hugh Walpole to choose it as the setting for his Rogue Herries series...

Bowness on Windermere (218 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction SW)

This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside...

Keswick (465 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction W)

Keswick is a pretty Market Town that nestles between the spectacular Skiddaw Mountains and the northern end of the serene Derwentwater Lake within the Lake District National Park.....

Little Langdale (41 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SW)

Little Langdale is a delightful hamlet in a hauntingly beautiful area lying above the Furness Fells...

Recommended attractions near Bampton

Shap Abbey (1 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction SE)

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Haweswater (7 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction SW)

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Lowther Castle (17 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction N)

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Dalemain House & Gardens (19 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NW)

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Brougham Castle (12 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction N)

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Penrith Castle (13 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction N)

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Brothers Water (10 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.6 km, direction SW)

Dorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..". The.....

Long Meg & her Daughters (14 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction N)

The 12 foot high mass of sandstone known as Long Meg can be found close to a circle of smaller "daughter" stones in a spectacular.....

Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W)

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Dove Cottage (6 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

Dove cottage in the Lake District is the former home of the poet William Wordsworth and is where he wrote much of his famous.....

Castlerigg Stone Circle (41 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction W)

The best time to view Castlerigg Stone Circle is that eyrie time when night is just giving way to dawn. It is then, with a.....

The Lake District (1476 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

I first saw the Lake District many years ago, when for eight out of my eleven day sojourn, it rained, and rained! None-the-less,.....

Windermere Steamboat Museum (1 Pictures)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SW)

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Derwentwater (424 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction W)

Derwentwater is one of 16 Lakes set within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. It is one of the most northerly of the.....

Lake Windermere (148 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction SW)

This is the Lake District National Park's most dazzling resort as well as being England's largest natural lake. It is surrounded.....

Langdale Pikes (45 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction SW)

These famous pikes rise loftily above the village of Langdale, whilst below visitors can savour the wild and desolate beauty of.....

Tarn Hows (98 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction SW)

This exceptional magical landscape is known as Beatrix Potter Country. For it is here amongst Lakeland's magnificent tarns and.....

The Bowder Stone (6 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction W)

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Sizergh Castle (28 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction S)

This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....

Whinlatter Forest Park (7 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction W)

If you happen to visit Keswick in Cumbria do not miss out on Whinlatter Forest Park, for this superb gift of nature is a real.....

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