Bampton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Dulverton, 19 miles north of the major city of Exeter, 36 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 150 miles west of London. Bampton lies two miles west of the Somerset border. Bampton falls within the district council of Mid Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX16 postcode district. The post town for Bampton is Tiverton.
Bampton is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Bampton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the easternmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bampton is EX16 9ND.
Bampton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EX16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX16 postcode district.
The post town for Bampton is Tiverton. Bampton is in the EX16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tiverton.
The centre of Bampton is located at position 50.99074° latitude and -3.48659° longitude.
Latitude | 50.99074° |
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Longitude | -3.48659° |
The centre of Bampton is located at the grid reference easting 295761 and northing 122313 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 295761 |
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Northing | 122313 |
Position of Bampton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bampton to the centre of the town.
Position of Bampton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bampton to the centre of the city.