Lowdown Issue 13 FINAL September 2020
The Lowdown started off back in March 2020 as a simple sheet called 'The Bampton Beam Lockdown Lowdown' and consisted of essential information about emergency contacts, Covid- related community activities, and details about the services provided by the wonderful Bampton Aid Network (BAN). – As the first lockdown eased, we dropped 'Lockdown' in the title, increased the pages and greatly expanded the contents.

Lowdown Issue 11
The Lowdown started off back in March 2020 as a simple sheet called 'The Bampton Beam Lockdown Lowdown' and consisted of essential information about emergency contacts, Covid- related community activities, and details about the services provided by the wonderful Bampton Aid Network (BAN). – As the first lockdown eased, we dropped 'Lockdown' in the title, increased the pages and greatly expanded the contents.

Brize Norton Wedding of Pauline Marriott and Colin Rouse, son of Reginald Rouse of Backhouse Farm Weald

Don Rouse, Terry Rouse & Bill Daniels at Home Farm

These four photographs were taken by Adrian Simmonds from the upstairs of his shop, Bampton Stores at the west end of the Market Square in 1984

Photograph of Susan Philips outside her home, Haytor, in Lavender Square. Susan was the founder and Editor of The Bampton Beam and the Bampton Directory.

Article in Witney Gazette September 10th 2014 about a questionnaire to be delivered to all houses in Bampton about a Community Plan

This is a photograph of the Horse Fair taken outside the Wheat Sheaf Inn in Bridge Street. pre-WW I Boys are collecting horse manure for vegetable gardens. The Wheat Sheaf became the Post Office about 1971 and became a private house in 2010 when the post office moved to the Town Hall and it became a private house.

Old Map of Public Footpaths in Bampton with list of names short description and width if known and location researched by TE Crowley