Towns & cities · West Midlands
Hampton
Hampton — village in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Evesham · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hampton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Worcestershire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.0875°, -1.9658°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hampton is an area of Evesham in Worcestershire, England having formerly been a separate village. It is linked to the nearby town of Evesham by the ancient Hampton Ferry. It was a string of small hamlets on the same side of the Avon: Great Hampton, Bengeworth station, Eastwick, and Little Hampton.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The name Hampton derives from the Old English hēahtūn meaning 'high settlement'. The area around Hampton was historically part of the lands of Evesham Abbey. The current parish church, St Andrew's, dates to the late 14th and early 15th centuries.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.0875, -1.9658
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Evesham
- Postcode
- WR11 2PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham
- Nearest railway station
- Evesham — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q653565 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hampton, Worcestershire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hampton Parish Church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Hampton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
John Martin's tomb
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Avon Riverside Park
Caravan parks · 0.7 km
Hampton Ferry Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.8 km
Millennium Tree
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Trees
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Almonry Museum and Heritage Centre
Museums · 1.2 km
The Almonry, Evesham
Museums · 1.2 km
Waterside Gardens
Public art & sculpture · 1.2 km
Milestone moved from Greenhill
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
Ye Olde Red Horse
Historic pubs · 1.2 km
Hampton is a village located in Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. Our guide lists several attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Administrative county
- Worcestershire
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham
Things to see in Hampton
51 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Hampton →
📷 3Historic churches · West Midlands
All Saints Church, Evesham
All Saints Church, Evesham — church in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK.
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📷 3Historic houses · West Midlands
Dresden House
Dresden House — house in Evesham, Wychavon, England, UK.
★ Iconic📷 3Abbeys & priories · West Midlands
Evesham Abbey
Evesham Abbey — former abbey at Evesham in Worcestershire, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · West Midlands
St Lawrence's Church, Evesham
St Lawrence's Church, Evesham — church in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK.
📷 3Museums · West Midlands
The Almonry, Evesham
The Almonry, Evesham — museum in Evesham, England, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · West Midlands
The Henrician
The Henrician is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · West Midlands
Unitarian Chapel
Unitarian Chapel — chapel in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK.
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War Memorial
War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
War Memorial
War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Ye Olde Red Horse
Ye Olde Red Horse — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · West Midlands
Abbey Remains
Abbey Remains — a abbey in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Regal Cinema Evesham
Regal Cinema Evesham — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Leicester Tower
Leicester Tower — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Battle Trail
Battle Trail — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Evesham Bell Tower
Evesham Bell Tower — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · West Midlands
Old Church (remains)
Old Church (remains) — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · West Midlands
Almonry Museum and Heritage Centre
Almonry Museum and Heritage Centre — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · West Midlands
West porch of Bengeworth Old Church
West porch of Bengeworth Old Church — a Grade II-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · West Midlands
Workman Bridge (Over River Avon)
Workman Bridge (Over River Avon) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Hampton War Memorial
Hampton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House
Leicester Tower To West Of Abbey Manor House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 5Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
War Memorial
War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Hampton War Memorial
Hampton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
John Martin's tomb
John Martin's tomb — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Avon Riverside Park
Avon Riverside Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Hampton Ferry Caravan Park
Hampton Ferry Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Millennium Tree
Millennium Tree — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Hampton
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Avon Riverside Park
Avon Riverside Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Hampton Ferry Caravan Park
Hampton Ferry Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Pippin's Green Caravan Park
Pippin's Green Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Evesham Vale Caravan Park
Evesham Vale Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Weir Meadow Holiday Park
Weir Meadow Holiday Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Ye Olde Red Horse
Ye Olde Red Horse — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Green Dragon Inn
Green Dragon Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · West Midlands
The Queen Elizabeth Inn
The Queen Elizabeth Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Fleece Inn
Fleece Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
★ Iconic📷 4Historic pubs · West Midlands
The Fleece Inn
The only National Trust-operated pub — a medieval longhouse in Worcestershire.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Yew Tree Public House
Yew Tree Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
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Flagship📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hampton?
- Hampton is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR11 2PJ), in the parish of Evesham.
- What is Hampton?
- Hampton — village in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hampton?
- The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR11 2PJ.
- Is Hampton a protected site?
- Yes — Hampton is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hampton free to visit?
- Yes, Hampton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hampton?
- The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR11 2PJ.