Bampton
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- Bampton, CumbriaBampton, CumbriaBampton is a village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England, on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The parish had a population of 283 according to the 2001 census...
- Bampton, DevonBampton, DevonBampton is a small town in Devon, England close to the south-eastern corner of Exmoor and on the River Batherm, a tributary of the River Exe. It is about 10 km north of Tiverton.-History:...
- Bampton (Devon) railway stationBampton (Devon) railway stationBampton railway station was on the Exe Valley Railway line between and , and served the small town of Bampton in Devon, South West England. The station opened on 1 August 1884. At that time, the railway was known as the Tiverton and North Devon Railway, but with the opening of the Exe Valley line...
- Bampton (hundred)Bampton (hundred)The hundred of Bampton was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were: Bampton; Burlescombe; Clayhanger; Hockworthy; Holcombe Rogus; Morebath and Uffculme..- See also :...
- Bampton (Devon) railway station
- Bampton, OxfordshireBampton, OxfordshireBampton, also called Bampton-in-the-Bush, is a village and civil parish in the Thames Valley about southwest of Witney in Oxfordshire. The parish includes the hamlet of Weald....
Other
- Bampton Island, former name of Parama IslandParama IslandParama Island is an island close off the south coast of Papua New Guinea. It is located 17 km east of Daru, the provincial capital of Western Province , at the southernmost extreme of the Fly River delta, and at the northeastern corner of the Torres Strait...
, Papua New Guinea - Bampton Reefs, Chesterfield IslandsChesterfield IslandsChesterfield Islands is a french archipelago of New Caledonia located in the Coral Sea, 550 km northwest of Grande Terre the main island of New Caledonia. Chesterfield Islands are a 120 km long and 70 km broad structure composed with 11 islets and many reefs...
, New Caledonia
People
- Danny BamptonDanny BamptonDanny Bampton is an Australian former professional rugby league player for the Brisbane Broncos in the Australian National Rugby League competition. He primarily played at centre.-External links:**...
(born 1980), Australian rugby league player - Dave BamptonDave BamptonDavid Peter Bampton is a professional footballer, he is currently with Swindon Supermarine. He plays as a midfielder.-Swindon Town:...
(born 1985), English footballer - Debbie BamptonDebbie BamptonDeborah Bampton, MBE, is an English former international football midfielder. She was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2005. In 1998 Bampton was awarded an MBE in recognition of her services to women's football as both a player and a manager.-Club career:Bampton began her career...
(born 1961), English footballer - John BamptonJohn BamptonJohn Bampton was an English churchman, for some time canon of Salisbury.-Biography:Bampton was a member of Trinity College, Oxford, where he graduated M.A. in 1712...
(1690–1751), English churchman for whom the Bampton LecturesBampton LecturesThe Bampton Lectures at the University of Oxford, England, were founded by a bequest of John Bampton,. They have taken place since 1780.They were a series of annual lectures; since the turn of the 20th century they have typically been biennial. They continue to concentrate on Christian theological...
are named - Mel BamptonMel BamptonMelissa "Mel" Bampton is an Australian radio announcer, best known for her work on the Triple J network.She began at the station in 2000 as producer of the Drive show - with Costa Zouliou, Myf Warhurst, Nicole Fossati and Charlie Pickering at various times...
, Australian radio announcer - Peter BamptonPeter BamptonPeter Bampton was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the SANFL during the 1920s.Bampton played a total of 137 games for Port Adelaide, often at centre half back. He made his debut during the 1919 season and was a member of their 1921 premiership side...
, Australian footballer in the 1920s - Rose BamptonRose BamptonRose Bampton was a celebrated American opera singer who had an active international career during the 1930s and 1940s. She began her professional career performing mostly minor roles from the mezzo-soprano repertoire in 1929 but later switched to singing primarily leading soprano roles in 1937...
(1907–2007), American opera singer
See also
- Brampton (disambiguation)
- Bampton Castle (disambiguation)
- Bampton Classical OperaBampton Classical OperaBampton Classical Opera is an opera company based in Bampton, Oxfordshire specialising in the production of lesser known opera from the Classical period...
, an opera company based in Bampton, Oxfordshire