P. G. Wodehouse Locations - Steeple Bumpleigh

Steeple Bumpleigh

Steeple Bumpleigh is a fictional location, being a small village in rural Hampshire where Bertie Wooster's Uncle Percy Craye, Lord Worplesdon, and Aunt Agatha reside at Bumpleigh Hall. It is set in fields and woods, nearby the market town of East Wibley. Lord Worplesdon is also the local Justice of the Peace.

In Joy in the Morning (1946), Steeple Bumpleigh and Bumpleigh Hall are the main theatre of the action.

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