Compton Staffordshire Map

About Compton

Compton rests quietly in the South Staffordshire district, a place where hedgerows still hold their secrets. It lies 7.7 km west-south-west of Kingswinford (from Kingswinford: bearing 239°T, OS grid SO 822 848), and is situated west-north-west of Kinver village. The gentle slopes of its landscape, softened by the passage of countless seasons, suggest an ancient agricultural heart, where the light often falls with a particular, buttery hue across the fields. A quietude pervades Compton, a sense of enduring presence that seems to emanate from the very earth. There is a subtle beauty here, perhaps in the way the ancient oaks stand sentinel, their branches etched against the sky like forgotten calligraphy. The air itself often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivation, a reminder of the land’s quiet, persistent bounty.

About This Compton Map Page

Explore Compton, Staffordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.461726, -2.262805. 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.