Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Compton Durville, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Compton Durville map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Compton Durville |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.951087 |
| Longitude | -2.827952 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Compton Durville reveals itself as a quiet collection of stone dwellings tucked into the folds of the Somerset landscape, where the air retains a singular, cooling stillness. It lies 0.8 miles west-north-west of South Petherton (from South Petherton: bearing 282°T, OS grid ST 419 171). The land here inclines toward the rise of Pinsom Hill, a gentle elevation that catches the low, slanted light of late afternoon and casts long shadows across the fields. To the east, the shadowed depression of Combe Bottom draws the eye, suggesting the ancient, water-carved pathways that define the local geology. Compton Durville maintains a character defined by its agricultural heritage, where the rhythm of the seasons remains more vital than the pulse of modern industry. Stone walls, weathered by decades of salt-laden winds from the Severn, trace the boundaries of small paddocks that have sustained local families for generations. The proximity of the higher ground at Combe Hill offers a vantage point from which the hamlet appears as a mere cluster of lichen-dusted roofs amidst a sea of pasture. Such places exist in a state of quiet permanence, indifferent to the haste of the world beyond their immediate horizon.
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Explore Compton Durville, Somerset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.951087, -2.827952. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |