Compton Dundon
Compton Dundon is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, lying beside King's Sedgemoor and the Polden Hills, 5 miles south of Glastonbury and 4 miles north of Somerton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 354 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Compton” and “Compton Dundon, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Admiral Hood Monument.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Andrew Compton Dundon, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Admiral Hood Monument
Monument
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Admiral Hood Monument is a memorial column to Sir Samuel Hood on a hill near Butleigh in the parish of Compton Dundon, Somerset, England. It was completed in 1831 to a design by Henry Goodridge.
Church of St Leonard, Butleigh
Church
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Anglican Church Of St Leonard in Butleigh, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Leonard, Butleigh is situated 2 miles east of Compton Dundon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butleigh and Street.
Butleigh
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butleigh is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The nearest village to it is Barton St David, and it lies a short distance from Glastonbury and Street. Butleigh is situated 2 miles east of Compton Dundon.
Street
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Street is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, with a population of 12,709 in 2021. On a dry spot in the Somerset Levels, at the end of the Polden Hills, it is two miles southwest of Glastonbury. Street is situated 2½ miles north of Compton Dundon.
Walton
Village
Photo: Graeme Neal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walton is a village and civil parish on the Polden Hills in Somerset, England, 1.5 miles west of Street. The parish includes the hamlet of Asney. Walton is situated 3 miles northwest of Compton Dundon.
Compton Dundon
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Compton Dundon, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0924° or 51° 5′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.72886° or 2° 43′ 44″ westPopulation
354Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C3V37RC+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 25878941OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2652490Wikidata ID
Q2920303
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Compton Dundon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Compton Dundon”
- Chinese: “Compton Dundon”
- Dutch: “Compton Dundon”
- French: “Compton Dundon”
- Irish: “Compton Dundon”
- Ladin: “Compton Dundon”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Compton Dundon”
- Polish: “Compton Dundon”
- Swedish: “Compton Dundon”
- Turkish: “Compton Dundon”
- “Compton Dundon”
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Highlights include Meadway Hall and Compton Dundon Post Office.
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