Bawdens

...great food and friendly service

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Bampton and district

Bawdens shop front

Bawdens is situated in the main street of Bampton,  an attractive village south of Exmoor with a thriving community, and which has frequently featured in the list of winners of the Britain in Bloom competition. It is also a convenient shopping centre for a wide surrounding area.

To get a more detailed impression of Bampton, its surroundings and its community, you may care to take a look at these web sites:
 
    Link   Bampton (BBC Discover Devon)
"In spite of being just a small rural town, it has a thriving community..."
A thumbnail sketch of Bampton and its history from the BBC's regional Discover Devon series.
    Link   The Bampton Web Site
Everything you would want to know about Bampton and locality.
    Link   Bampton Charter Fair
"Bampton Fair existed even before King Henry III granted it a Royal Charter in 1258 and it is always held on the last Thursday of October. It is one of the oldest surviving Charter Fairs in the country."
Find out more about this and see pictures of Bampton taken during past fair days at the Charter Fair web site.