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About Bampton

Bampton is a picturesque West Oxfordshire village that served as the fictional Downton village in the hit television series. Reached via the A4095 from Witney or the A420 from Faringdon, it's about 70 miles from London via the M40 and A40. The village sits amid Thames Valley water meadows, with stone cottages and Georgian houses creating classic Cotswold fringe charm. The library famously doubled as Downton Cottage Hospital in the series.

Where is Bampton on the map?

Bampton is in England, at 51.726, -1.545 - about 18 km south of Upper Milton, Oxfordshire.

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The closest airport to Bampton is London Heathrow Airport, 100 km (about 1 h 20 min by car).

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