Compton Bassett
Compton Bassett is a village and rural civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 250. The village lies about 1 mile north of Cherhill and 2+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Calne.- Type: Village with 236 residents
- Description: village in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Compton Bassett, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Swithin and Church of All Saints.
Cherhill White Horse
Cherhill White Horse is a hill figure on Cherhill Down in Wiltshire, England, just outside the village of Cherhill and about 3.5 miles east of Calne. Dating from the late 18th century, it is one of the oldest hill figures of its type in Great Britain. Cherhill White Horse is situated 2 miles southeast of Compton Bassett.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherhill and Highway.
Cherhill
Village
Cherhill is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Calne, on the A4 road towards Marlborough.
Highway
Hamlet
Highway is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hilmarton, in Wiltshire, England. The hamlet lies about 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of Hilmarton village and 3+1⁄2 miles northeast of the town of Calne.
Yatesbury
Village
Yatesbury is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cherhill, in Wiltshire, England. It is in the northeast of Cherhill parish, 1 mile north of the A4 road approximately 4 miles east of Calne and 9 miles west of Marlborough. Yatesbury is situated 2 miles east of Compton Bassett.
Compton Bassett
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Compton Bassett, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.44906° or 51° 26′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.9478° or 1° 56′ 52″ west
Population
236
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9C3WC3X2+JV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Compton Bassett” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Compton Bassett”
- Chinese: “Compton Bassett”
- Dutch: “Compton Bassett”
- French: “Compton Bassett”
- Hebrew: “קומפטון באסט”
- Irish: “Compton Bassett”
- Ladin: “Compton Bassett”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Compton Bassett”
- Polish: “Compton Bassett”
- Swedish: “Compton Bassett”
- Turkish: “Compton Bassett”
- Urdu: “کامپٹن باسٹ”
- “Compton Bassett”
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