Compton

Compton is a and civil parish in the River Pang valley in the Berkshire Downs about 6 miles south of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,570 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Berkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Compton, Berkshire” and “コンプトン”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Mary and St Nicholas and The Downs School.

Church
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
is a comprehensive secondary school in the village of Compton, , .

Archaeological site
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was a Norman castle in the… is situated 2½ miles south of Compton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hampstead Norreys and East Ilsley.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. is situated 2 miles south of Compton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the… is situated 2 miles west of Compton.

Hamlet
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World's End is a hamlet in , England. is situated 3 miles southwest of Compton.

Compton

Latitude
51.5156° or 51° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
-1.2452° or 1° 14′ 43″ west
Population
1,570
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB CPO
Open location code
9C3WGQ83+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1699353905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2652488
Wiki­data ID
Q2338882
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Compton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كامبتون”
  • Basque: “Compton (Berkshire)”
  • Basque: “Compton”
  • Bengali: “কম্পটন”
  • Bulgarian: “Комптън”
  • Cebuano: “Compton”
  • Chinese: “科普頓”
  • Chinese: “科普顿”
  • Dutch: “Compton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كامبتون”
  • French: “Compton”
  • German: “Compton”
  • Gujarati: “કોમ્પટન”
  • Irish: “Compton”
  • Italian: “Compton (Berkshire)”
  • Italian: “Compton”
  • Japanese: “コンプトン (バークシャー)”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾಂಪ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “컴프턴”
  • Kurdish: “Compton, Berkshire”
  • Kurdish: “Compton”
  • Lithuanian: “Komptonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Compton (Berkshire)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Compton”
  • Persian: “کامپتون، برکشر”
  • Persian: “کامپتون”
  • Polish: “Compton”
  • Portuguese: “Compton”
  • Russian: “Комптон”
  • Spanish: “Compton”
  • Swedish: “Compton, Berkshire”
  • Tamil: “காம்ப்டன்”
  • Telugu: “కాంప్టన్”
  • Turkish: “Compton, Berkshire”
  • Urdu: “کامپٹن، برکشار”
  • Welsh: “Compton, Berkshire”
  • Welsh: “Compton”
  • “Compton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hackney Bottom and Aldworth.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Compton C.E. Primary School and Compton Post Office.

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