Compton
in Surrey of England, United Kingdom
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Farnborough Airport (8 mi) - Fairoaks Airport (10 mi)
- Blackbushe Airport (12 mi)
- RAF Odiham (14 mi)
- Lasham Airport (18 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (19 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (20 mi)
- RAF Northolt (25 mi)
- Chichester/Goodwood Airport (25 mi)
- London City Airport (36 mi)
- Southampton Airport (36 mi)
- London Luton Airport (47 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
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Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 123 mi) - Westhill Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Cranleigh Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Addington Court Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Croham Hurst Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Hindhead Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Foxhills Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Billingbear Park Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hampton Court Palace Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Castle Royle Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Brent Valley Golf Course (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Legoland Windsor (amusement park, (17 mi)
- Penton Hook Marina (marina, (15 mi)
- Box Hill Hiking Area (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.213 and -0.630 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 12' 47" and W -0° 37' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:25 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 8:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Touring Compton
Compton in Surrey (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 30 mi (or 48 km) south-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Compton is now 02:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Compton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Farnborough Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Godalming, Shalford, Pirbright, Seale and Farnham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Stag On The River
Kings Arms & Royal Relaxinnz
Holiday Inn GUILDFORD
Asperion Hotel
Asperion Hillside
The Guildford Harbour Hotel
Mandolay
Holroyd Arms
TRAVELODGE GUILDFORD
The Guildford Hotel
Videos from this area
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KEN's CARP - Godalming
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Godalming Firework Display 2014 (Full Video) HD
1/11/14 Full video of fireworks in Godalming.
A WALK IN THE SNOW (Godalming)
An old video, posted in memory of dear Flash. We didn't take much footage of the chap and have regretted not doing so. The terrific saxophone is JERSEY GIRL played by JOHNNY HOOPER who very.
Timewarp 3: Godalming BOARDEN BRIDGE
1907 - 2010.
The Lammas Piano, Godalming
This is how it arrived. To see how it is DECOMPOSING, click on: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tietjen/sets/72157594204125763/
LIN's BIRTHDAY BASH, Godalming 2008
where a lot of wine was consumed. Tech info: this was filmed using the video facility on a Canon PowerShot S50 and the room was very dark!
Eager Beaver Mk II Startup
Eager Beaver MkII recently joined the fleet following a flurry on Ebay. Here it fires up after the journey from Bradford on the Low Loader... The Exhaust pipe had suffered fatigue, and fractured...
TietjenUK's REVENGE OF THE LAUGHING SAILOR
Be sure to exercise extreme caution when walking Godalming's footpaths - there are DEAD PEOPLE.
CLANCYDOCWRA and a STOPCOCK WITH OWLS
Once upon a dreary Godalming morn, came there a rapping and a rat-tat-tatting outside my front door... (with apologies to Poe and grateful thanks to the CD lads for such a swift and clean...
LAMMAS PIANO 42
Originally "planted" in 2005, the old piano has been decomposing ever since. It was time for a change and what better excuse than as an entry for the Life In A Day project? So on Saturday,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
96.4 Eagle Radio
96.4 Eagle Radio is an Independent Local Radio station in the Surrey and North Hampshire area of England owned by the UKRD Group. The radio station, based in Guildford, Surrey, was the brainchild of Mike Powell, previously the Managing Director of Surrey and Hampshire's County Sound Radio. Peter Gordon (PG), the current breakfast show presenter and programme director, launched 96.4 The Eagle at 7:45am on 4 January 1996, with the words "Hey... I've landed.".
Farncombe railway station
Farncombe railway station opened in 1897 as a minor stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line between Guildford and Godalming, England. It is said to have been built at the instigation of General Sir Frederick Marshall, a director of the London and South Western Railway Company, who lived nearby at Broadwater. The station lies in the centre of Farncombe, a northern suburb of Godalming. Nowadays it is served by South West Trains on the mainline from Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour.
Old Carthusians F.C
Old Carthusians Football Club is an association football club whose players are former pupils of Charterhouse School in Godalming, Surrey, England. The club was established in 1876 and won the FA Cup in 1881, as well as the FA Amateur Cup in 1894 and 1897. The club currently plays in the Arthurian League and won league and Arthur Dunn Cup doubles in 2006, 2008 and 2009.
Loseley Park
Loseley Park is a historic manor house situated outside Guildford in Surrey, England near Compton. The estate was acquired by the direct ancestors of the current owners, the More-Molyneux, at the beginning of the 16th century. Loseley Park is the residence of the More-Molyneux family, and is open to the public. In the neighbouring fields, a herd of Jersey cattle grazes. Their milk is used to make local products of yogurt and ice cream. The 17th century tithe barn is available for weddings.
Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery is an art gallery in the village of Compton, near Guildford in Surrey. It is dedicated to the work of Victorian era painter and sculptor George Frederic Watts. Watts moved to "Limnerslease" in Compton in 1891, and with his artist wife Mary Fraser-Tytler, planned a museum devoted to his work, which opened in April 1904, just before his death. The architect of the Gallery was Christopher Hatton Turnor, an admirer of Edwin Lutyens and C.F.A. Voysey.
Surrey Research Park
The Surrey Research Park is located in Guildford, Surrey, UK close to the A3 road and the Royal Surrey County Hospital. The park is owned and run by the University of Surrey. The Research Park was opened by HRH The Duke of Kent and the first tenants arrived in 1985.
Charterhouse to Eashing
Charterhouse to Eashing is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey, England.
Prior's Field School
Prior’s Field is an independent girls boarding and day school in Godalming, Surrey in the South East of England. It is set in 23 acres of parkland, 34 miles south west of London and adjacent to the A3 with its links to the capital and the south coast. The school was founded in 1902 and began with 7 pupils. Today 430 pupils, aged 11 to 18, attend Prior's Field, with a third of pupils from the UK and abroad boarding on a full, weekly or flexible basis.
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