Compton
Compton is a locality in Guildford District, Surrey, England. Compton is situated nearby to the locality Hurlands, as well as near the suburb Binscombe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Watts Gallery and Pucks Oak Barn and McAlmont Reserves.
Watts Gallery
Museum
Photo: Fsalino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watts Gallery – Artists' Village is an art gallery in the village of Compton, near Guildford in Surrey. It is dedicated to the work of the Victorian-era painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts.
Pucks Oak Barn and McAlmont Reserves
Public building
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pucks Oak Barn and McAlmont Reserves is a 4-hectare nature reserve near Compton, west of Guildford in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.
Loseley Park
Historic building
Photo: Andrew Wilkinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loseley Park is a large Tudor manor house with later additions and modifications 3 miles south-west of Guildford, Surrey, England, in Artington close to the hamlet of Littleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Godalming and Guildford.
Godalming
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Godalming is an ancient English market town sitting on the River Wey, in Surrey, England. Godalming has existed since Saxon times. It was a wool manufacturing and trading center in medieval times, later followed by a substantial pioneering phase in tanning, leatherworking and related industries.
Guildford
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guildford is a large town in Surrey in the South East of England. It has retained much of its historical charm. A short walk up the cobbled high street shows many buildings which are hundreds of years old.
Wood Street Village
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wood Street Village is a clustered and linear village in Surrey, England with a village green, buffered by Metropolitan Green Belt on all sides. It is centred 3 miles west of Guildford and is part of the civil parish of Worplesdon, as well as continuing to be served semi-dependently as a chapelry of the Church of England.
Compton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Guildford District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2207° or 51° 13′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.629° or 0° 37′ 44″ westElevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
9C3X69CC+79GeoNames ID
7291934
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