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Compton West Midlands Map

Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: City of Wolverhampton · Region: West Midlands

Explore Compton, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Compton 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.

Interactive Map of Compton, West Midlands

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Place	Compton
Traditional County	West Midlands
District / Borough	City of Wolverhampton
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.587026
Longitude	-2.176058
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Compton

Compton emerges as a distinct suburban presence where the urban reach of Wolverhampton softens into the verdant fringes of the West Midlands. It lies 1.9 miles west of Wolverhampton (from Wolverhampton: bearing 272°T, OS grid SO 881 988), and is situated east-south-east of Perton village. The landscape here gathers a quiet momentum, influenced by the gentle presence of Graiseley Brook, which traces a winding path through the nearby terrain to offer a cool, rhythmic pulse to the local geography. Residents of Compton often look toward the western horizon, where the historic gardens of Wightwick Manor stretch across seven hectares, their ancient timbered gables watching over the shifting light of the seasons. The air in Compton possesses a clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the red-brick architecture and the wide, open thoroughfares. On afternoons when the breeze quickens, the sculptural form of the dandelion artwork nearby catches the wind, mirroring the restless energy of the surrounding fields. This suburban junction balances the legacy of its industrial proximity with a persistent, leafy calm that defines its character. Whether one traverses the roads toward the city or retreats into the local greenery, Compton maintains a composed air of domestic stability.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Graiseley Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 052° NE
Wightwick Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 253° WSW · 7 ha
On a windy day: dandelion (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 227° SW
Upper Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 021° NNE
Tettenhall Paddling Pool (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 020° NNE
Tettenhall Transport Heritage Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 041° NE
Bantock Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 125° SE
Smestow Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 045° NE
West Park Conservatory (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 079° ENE
Victorian Sewer (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 089° E
The Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 229° SW
Wolves Museum and Stadium Tours (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 082° E
Wolverhampton City Archives (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 087° E
Aldersley Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 044° NE
Wolverhampton Pillar (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 091° E
Wolverhampton Locks (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 059° ENE
Anglian Cross 25M South Of St Peter'S Collegiate Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 091° E
Wolverhampton Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 090° E
The Lighthouse Cinema (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 089° E
Lady Godiva'S Churchyard Cross In St Bartholomew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 159° SSE
Churchyard Cross In St Bartholomew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 159° SSE
Orton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 185° S
Park Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 130° SE
Beacon Hill Quarries (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 136° SE
Gospel End Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 156° SSE
Cineworld Bentley Bridge (Cinema) — 3.5 mi, 080° E
Baggeridge Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 163° SSE
The Gorge (Valley) — 4.1 mi, 135° SE
Bilston Castle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 099° E
Peascroft Fever Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 104° ESE

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