Grammar School refurbishment 2020-22
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- April 2021
Newspaper article about Downton Fans helping to pay for high-tech hub in the Old Grammar School
Janet Westman
Grammar School refurbishment 2020-22
Newspaper article about Downton Fans helping to pay for high-tech hub in the Old Grammar School
Janet Westman
Cogges Farm in 2nd Downton Abbey Film
Witney Gazette article about the filming of the 2nd Downton Abbey Film on location at Cogges Farm Museum
Janet Westman
Bampton Community Archive put on an exhibition of the filming of Downton Abbey in Bampton
By 2019 all series of Downton Abbey had been filmed including the film of the series for showing in cinemas. Bampton Community Archive put on an exhibition of the filming in Bampton over the years in the Vesey Room. This room is withing the Old Grammar School and the doorway into this building off Church Close was used as the entrance for the Cottage Hospital in the series.
Bampton Community Archive
Excitement builds as filming of the Downton Abbey film takes place
In January 2019 filming for the Downton Abbey scenes in Bampton took place.
Bampton Community Archive
Rose Bank Care Home: Downton tour for residents
Rose Bank Care Home: Downton tour for residents
Nik Stanbridge
Second Downton Abbey film to be made
A second Downton Abbey film is being made and once again Saint Mary's church, Churchgate House, the Old Grammar School and the area around the church in Bampton will be used for some of the location shooting.
Janet Rouse
Douglas & Doreen Clare as extras 2011 through 2015
The makers of Downton Abbey invited local people to take part as extras. Doreen and Douglas Clare were delighted to be chosen each each from 2011 through 2015.
Bampton Community Archive
Downton Abbey being recorded March 29th 2015 on a bitterly cold day
On a bitterly cold day on March 29th 2015 scenes were recorded for Downton Abbey. These are delightful casual shots of the actors both well known and supporting cast.
Bampton Community Archive
Downton cash helps keep village library open
Robin Shuckburgh and Jane Wallis, from Bampton Library’s support team, with parish councillor Joanna Downing at the library.DOWNTON Abbey has brought prestige, glamour and tourists to the village of Bampton
Bampton Community Archive
n November 2015 eight products, including Patrick Strainge's Bampton Royal sausages were nominated for the Q Guild Smithfield Awards. Only 200 butchers in England can hold a Q guild aware at any one time so it really is a feather in the cap of our local butchers shop.
The Bampton Royal sausages were also a firm favourite with many members of the cast of Downton Abbey which was partly filmed in Bampton.
Bampton Community Archive