Old Compton Lane

Old Compton Lane is an electrical substation in Farnham, Waverley District, England. Old Compton Lane is situated nearby to the garden Moor Park, as well as near South Farnham School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moor Park and Moor Park.

Moor Park

Garden

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moor Park is a garden.

Moor Park

Apartment building

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Moor Park, Farnham, Surrey, England is a listed building and 60 acres of riverside grounds, in the former chapelry of Compton. The grounds formerly extended to Mother Ludlam's Cave, a cave entrenched in local folklore which faces across the Wey to the ruins of Waverley Abbey. Moor Park is situated 1,300 feet east of Old Compton Lane.

Waverley Abbey

Photo: Mills77, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waverley Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128 by William Giffard, the Bishop of Winchester. Located about 2 miles southeast of Farnham, Surrey, it is situated on a flood-plain; surrounded by current and previous channels of the River Wey. Waverley Abbey is situated 1 mile southeast of Old Compton Lane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Compton and Runfold.

Compton

Neighborhood

Photo: Weydonian, CC BY 3.0.

Compton is a former village and today a semi-rural suburb centred 1 mile ESE of Farnham in the Waverley district of Surrey, England and connected to Farnham by two direct urban single carriageways and green space footpaths along the Wey which in part marks the northern boundary of the area together with the A31.

Runfold

Village

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Runfold is a village in Surrey, U.K., about 2 mi ENE of Farnham. Runfold lies on the ancient trackway known as the Pilgrims' Way and on the former route of the A31 road, which has by-passed the village since the early 1990s.

Hale

Village

Hale is a village in Surrey, England. It lies just north of Farnham, towards Aldershot, with Badshot Lea to the east. Some maps show Lower Hale and Upper Hale, but the area between the two is indistinct.

Old Compton Lane

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Farnham, Waverley District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.21054° or 51° 12′ 38″ north

Longitude

-0.77241° or 0° 46′ 21″ west

Operator

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

Open location code

9C3X666H+62

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1372775252

OpenStreetMap feature

building=no

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