West Compton

About West Compton

West Compton is in Somerset. Local places nearby include Pilton just 1.5 km South, East Town situated 1.8 km South South East, West Shepton situated 2.0 km East North East and Croscombe only 2.1 km North North West. Other countryside places nearby include Upper Westholme, Worminster, East Compton, North Town and Steanbow.

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

Local Map

Map of West Compton

Location Summary

  • West Compton 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

Other places with this name

  • West Compton, Dorset 48.0 km S

Beaches

  • Berrow Beach33.5 km WNW
  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach30.9 km WNW
  • Royal Sands and Uphill33.3 km WNW

Parks

  • High Common27.8 km NNE
  • Lower Common27.3 km NNE
  • Worle Moor31.2 km NW
  • Yargrass Green7.3 km NW

Woods

  • Batch Wood921 m WNW
  • Compton Wood807 m WNW
  • Pilton Wood978 m WSW
  • Wood Road509 m WSW

Hills

  • Knowle Hill622 m NW
  • Paradise Hill1.7 km NNW
  • Runaway Hill1.8 km NE
  • Stoodly Hill947 m SW

Lakes

  • Beacon Pond6.1 km NE
  • Clarke's Pool8.0 km NNE
  • Clyce Corner8.0 km SW
  • Lechmere Water8.9 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu86.9 km NW
  • Llech Sychryd88.5 km NW
  • Pwll Annie86.6 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point37.6 km NNW
  • Stert Point31.0 km W

Islands

  • Denny Island18.4 km N
  • Stert Island31.0 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Hollow Marsh14.4 km N
  • Little Marsh24.4 km SE
  • Aucombe Marsh24.8 km E

Health Services

  • Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital 1.9 km NE
  • Priory Health ParkHospital 5.9 km WNW
  • The Glen Nursing HomeMedical 6.4 km ESE
  • Pondsmead Nursing HomeMedical 6.4 km NE

Education

  • Croscombe Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.1 km N
  • Bowlish Infants SchoolSchool 2.4 km NE
  • University of BristolUniversity 23.0 km NW

Railway Stations

  • Mendip Vale4.3 km E
  • Merryfield Lane5.9 km E

Bus Stations

  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station38.8 km N
  • Taunton Bus Station40.8 km WSW

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park56.0 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station87.4 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing30.2 km N
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing30.2 km N

Airports

  • Bristol Airport24.7 km NNW
  • Cardiff Airport58.5 km WNW

Airfields

  • Halesland Airfield14.3 km NW
  • Clutton Hill Airfield18.7 km NNE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport50.3 km NW
  • Lake Heliport117.7 km W

Harbours

  • Mud Dock30.2 km N
  • Floating Harbour30.4 km N