Higher Compton

Higher Compton is a suburb in , . Higher Compton is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Efford Library and Compton CofE Primary School.

Library
Photo: Clib31, CC BY-SA 4.0.

School
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fort
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mannamead and Efford.

Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a leafy suburb in the Compton ward of the city of in the county of , England. It was an affluent Victorian and early Edwardian suburb with wide avenues such as Seymour Road, grand villas and Thorn Park.

Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an historic manor formerly in the parish of , Devon, England. Today it has been absorbed by the city of to become a large, mostly post-World War II, eastern suburb of the city.

Suburb
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of the city of , in the ceremonial county of , England. Before the Second World War was a small a few miles north of Plymouth.

Higher Compton

Latitude
50.39244° or 50° 23′ 33″ north
Longitude
-4.11735° or 4° 7′ 3″ west
Elevation
266 feet (81 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q9VRM+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1629900825
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13269394
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Efford Road Post Office and Compton Methodist Church.

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