Compton Surrey Map

About Compton

The rolling chalk downs and wooded valleys provide a picturesque setting for Compton. It lies 2.0 km east of Farnham (from Farnham: bearing 101°T, OS grid SU 859 465), and is situated south-west of Runfold village. Historically, Compton has been shaped by its agricultural heritage, with farming remaining a significant part of its rural character. The village boasts the beautiful St. Nicholas Church, a Grade I listed building whose origins date back to the medieval period, showcasing impressive architecture and a rich history. Compton's proximity to the North Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers residents and visitors ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community retains a strong sense of identity, often reflected in village events and its well-preserved traditional architecture.

About This Compton Map Page

Explore Compton, Surrey, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.211537, -0.771091. 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.