| Bampton | |
|---|---|
 Castle Street, Bampton | |
  Bampton Location within Devon | |
| Population | 1,260 (2011 UK Census) |
| OS grid reference | SS957222 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | TIVERTON |
| Postcode district | EX16 |
| Dialling code | 01398 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Devon and Somerset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
Bampton is a small town and parish in northeast Devon, England, on the River Batherm, a tributary of the River Exe. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Tiverton, 19 miles (31 km) north of Exeter and the parish borders Somerset on its north-east and north-west sides.[1] Bampton is a major part of the electoral ward of Clare and Shuttern. The ward population at the 2011 Census was 3,412.[2]
- ^ Harris, Helen (2004). A Handbook of Devon Parishes. Halsgrove. pp. 12–13. ISBN 1841143146.
- ^ "Clare & Shuttern ward 2011". Retrieved 22 February 2015.