Compton Bishop

About Compton Bishop

Compton Bishop sits within Somerset. Neighbouring places include Cross only 928 m East South East, Lower Weare around 1.7 km South South East, Hillside situated 2.7 km East, Weare just 2.7 km South South East and Badgworth situated 2.8 km South South West. Other countryside places nearby include New Town, Barton, Webbington and Yarberry.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Compton Bishop

Location Summary

  • Compton Bishop is located in Somerset
  • Administrative Area:Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: Somerset
  • Historic County: Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach11.6 km WSW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill10.5 km WNW
  • The Haven11.5 km W

Parks

  • Clifton Down25.3 km NE
  • Durdham Down26.3 km NE
  • Worle Moor8.7 km NW
  • Yargrass Green15.7 km ESE

Woods

  • Coombe Wood1.8 km NE
  • King's Wood1.8 km ENE
  • Rose Wood2.3 km ENE
  • Winscombe Orchard1.8 km NNE

Hills

  • Barton Hill1.4 km NNW
  • Compton Hill1.5 km NW
  • Crook Peak1.7 km WNW
  • Winscombe Hill2.2 km ENE

Lakes

  • Brean Cross Pill9.5 km W
  • Cheddar Reservoir4.1 km ESE
  • Cheddar Rising6.3 km E
  • Rickford Pond9.4 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu64.3 km NW
  • Llech Sychryd66.4 km NW
  • Pwll Annie64.6 km NW

Headlands

  • Lighthouse Point20.4 km WNW
  • Stert Point14.1 km SW

Islands

  • Birnbeck Island12.3 km NW
  • Knightstone11.3 km NW

Wetlands

  • Anchor Head11.8 km NW
  • Bathing Cove11.8 km NW
  • Black Point12.2 km WNW

Health Services

  • Weston General HospitalHospital 8.7 km WNW
  • War Memorial HospitalHospital 11.2 km WSW
  • Winscombe Hall Nursing HomeMedical 1.8 km NE
  • Axbridge CourtMedical 2.7 km E

Education

  • Weare Academy First SchoolSchool 2.0 km SSE
  • Axbridge Church of England First SchoolSchool 2.9 km ESE
  • University of BristolUniversity 8.1 km NE

Railway Stations

  • Worle8.2 km NNW
  • Weston Milton8.7 km NW

Bus Stations

  • Cardiff Bus Interchange30.3 km NW
  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station31.8 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park77.8 km ESE
  • Torquay Coach Station102.6 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing24.7 km NE
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing24.8 km NE

Airports

  • Bristol Airport14.0 km NE
  • Cardiff Airport36.0 km WNW

Airfields

  • Halesland Airfield9.1 km ESE
  • Westonzoyland20.7 km S

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport27.6 km NW
  • Lake Heliport101.4 km WSW

Harbours

  • Mud Dock25.2 km NE
  • Floating Harbour25.5 km NE