Compton Wood

Compton Wood is a forest in , , . Compton Wood is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watts Gallery and Farncombe railway station.

Museum
Photo: Fsalino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
– Artists' Village is an art gallery in the village of , near in . It is dedicated to the work of the Victorian-era painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts.

Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
opened in 1897 as a minor stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line between Guildford and , England. It is said to have been built at the instigation of General Sir Frederick Marshall, a director of the London and South Western Railway Company, who lived nearby at Broadwater.

School
Photo: Birdy10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charterhouse is a public school for pupils aged 13–18, located in the market town of , in , England. Founded by Thomas Sutton in 1611 on the site of the old Carthusian monastery in , , it educates over 1000 pupils.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guildford and Milford.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large town in in the South East of . 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.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of Witley and south west of in , England. It was a small village in the early medieval period — it grew significantly after the building of the Portsmouth Direct Line which serves and its own .

Village
Photo: Ainslie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Guildford district of , England. It is about 3 miles WSW of the centre of . It has a medieval church and a close connection with fine art and pottery: it was the later life home of artist George Frederic Watts.

Compton Wood

Latitude
51.2123° or 51° 12′ 44″ north
Longitude
-0.6181° or 0° 37′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C3X696J+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25412509
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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