Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Compton, Wiltshire 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Compton, Wiltshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of Wiltshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Compton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Compton |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.267757 |
| Longitude | -1.810907 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Chalk-dusted tracks and ancient, silent ridges define the horizon surrounding Compton. It lies 6.6 miles west-north-west of Tidworth (from Tidworth: bearing 286°T, OS grid SU 132 520), and is situated north-west of Enford village. Beneath the turf of the surrounding fields, the Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval Occupation Sites and Associated Cultivation Earthworks hold the quiet ghosts of agricultural cycles that began long before the current map was drawn. A short distance away, the Round Barrow South-West Of Compton Farm creates a subtle swell in the earth, catching the low, pale light of the Wiltshire afternoon. Compton remains a place where the wind carries the scent of damp limestone and the sharp, clean memory of the chalk downs. The landscape here does not clamour for attention, preferring instead the muted dignity of open spaces and the slow erosion of centuries. Farmers still work the soil that hides the remnants of the past, their machinery tracing lines across the same contours that served as foundations for early dwellings. History in Compton is not a static display but a persistent weight, felt in the way the shadows lengthen across the rolling slopes as evening settles over the valley.
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Explore Compton, Wiltshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.267757, -1.810907. 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. |