Visit Compton, Guildford Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Compton, Guildford

  

Compton, Guildford Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Compton, Guildford

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Compton, Guildford history

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Compton appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Conton(e) It was held by Walter, son of Othere, and rendered £9. St Nicholas’ Church contains one of the oldest surviving carved Norman screens.

Compton, Guildford geography / climate

Compton contains the Watts Mortuary Chapel, built to the memory of Symbolist painter George Frederic Watts. The 2001 census gives a population of 972 living in 384 households. The maximum elevation is on the Hog’s Back at 152m, the minimum at a small brook flowing east of the village centre.

You can visit Compton, Guildford places with Walkfo Compton, Guildford to hear history at Compton, Guildford’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Compton, Guildford has 44 places to visit in our interactive Compton, Guildford map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Compton, Guildford, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Compton, Guildford places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Compton, Guildford & the surrounding areas.

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44 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Compton, Guildford tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Compton, Guildford

  

Best Compton, Guildford places to visit

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Compton, Guildford has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Compton, Guildford’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Compton, Guildford’s information audio spots:

Mount Cemetery Mount Cemetery, also known as Guildford Cemetery, is a cemetery in Guildford, Surrey, England. It is the location of Booker’s Tower and is surrounded by low-density houses with gardens and a covered reservoir. It contains the war graves of 33 Commonwealth service personnel, 14 from the First World War and 19 from the Second World War.

St Catherine’s Hill, Surrey St Catherine’s Hill is a hill south of Guildford in Surrey, England, with a ruined chapel on its top. The hill is on a sandstone outcrop near the Pilgrims’ Way, at the crossing on the river.

Henley Fort Henley Fort is a Victorian fort near Guildford, Surrey. It is located at the eastern end of the ‘Hog’s Back’ ridge.

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