Compton
in West Sussex of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.927 and -0.896 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 55' 37" and W -0° 53' 47"
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: 08:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Compton

Compton in West Sussex (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 52 mi (or 84 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Compton is now 08:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports near Compton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Chichester/Goodwood Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-East. 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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Milland, Chichester, Lindford, Kingsley and Portsmouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 978 hPa
Wind Speed Gale with 31 km/h (19 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Jingles B&B

Address
5,1 mi
73 & 77 Horndean Road
PO10 7PU Emsworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:30
Weekend: closed


Brookfield

Address
6,0 mi
Havant Road 89-91
PO10 7LF Emsworth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bear Hotel Havant

Address
6,4 mi
EAST STREET
PO9 1AA Havant
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE HAVANT ROWLANDS CASTLE

Address
4,3 mi
1 WHICHERS GATE RD ROWLAND'S CASTLE
PO9 6BB PORTSMOUTH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CHICHESTER EMSWORTH

Address
5,5 mi
A27 EASTBOUND EMSWORTH
PO10 7RB HAVANT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Petersfield

Address
6,2 mi
BUCKMORE FARM WINCHESTER ROAD
GU323BS PETERSFIELD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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West Stoke, Chichester, West Sussex

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JSSChichester

Set in some 2.6 acres of gardens and grounds surrounded by the rich countryside of the South Downs National Park. A beautifully presented Victorian country house extended and refurbished to...


Mini000ConvHoodVideo.wmv

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 50:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: minishowroommix001

The operation of the electric hood on (R52) MINI Convertibles 2004 -2009 MY. Brought to you by used Mini specialists - The Mini Showroom, Main Road, Nutbourn...


Stansted Park Light Railway, gardens and house. A ride on a special railway

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 27:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MikesMovies

Stansted Park Light Railway, gardens and house. Opened Easter 2005. A very friendly fun place to be! We were even given a tour of the sheds! Its set in the grounds of Stansted house and gardens...


Andy in the mud

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 16:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: landymanrob


Jimny recovering a trayback Disco

Published: June 15, 2010
Length: 13:41 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: l1fechooser

NOT! Jimnies are fantastic off road, and I love them, but they aren't going to shift 2 tonnes of very stuck landrover. A disco took over, and recovered it with no problem.


kingley vale 1

Published: October 25, 2008
Length: 31:13 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: m1kesmith

descent of kingley vale.


Downhill sprint at Kingley Vale

Published: October 23, 2011
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cooperful1

Luce & Toby race downhill on a Sunday afternoon at Kingley Vale Nature Reserve, West Stoke.


Chichester RTV 23.01.11

Published: January 30, 2011
Length: 56:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Parker

1st event in the 2011 Hants & Berks Land Rover Owners Club RTV series.


Stoughton Downhill - The Vale

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 46:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rupert Peddle

A video of some of the regulars riding The Vale, the original line at Stoughton DH near Chichester in West Sussex. Check out facebook.com/StoughtonDownhill for more info!


STOUGHTON - DH Kingley vale

Published: April 12, 2011
Length: 36:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Atis Kaunesis

Filmed on a home made helmet cam, in one day.


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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.

Uppark

Uppark is a 17th-century house in South Harting, Petersfield, West Sussex, England and a National Trust property. The house, set high on the South Downs, was built for Ford Grey (1655—1701), the first Earl of Tankerville, c. 1690 and was sold in 1747 to Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh and his wife Sarah.

Located at 50.9531, -0.891667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in West Sussex, Country houses in West Sussex, National Trust properties in West Sussex, Museums in West Sussex, Historic house museums in West Sussex

Stansted Park

Stansted Park (including Stansted House) is near the city of Chichester, West Sussex, England. It lies within the parish of Stoughton, near the village of Rowland's Castle over the border in Hampshire. The Grade II listed Edwardian country house is set in the 1,750-acre park, with woodland and open land grazed by deer. Stansted House has Carolean revival decor and a lavishly decorated Chapel of St Paul, that was an inspiration to the poet John Keats.

Located at 50.8871, -0.917282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in West Sussex, Gardens in West Sussex, Chichester, Monarch's Way, Historic house museums in West Sussex, Historic house museums in Hampshire, East Hampshire

Stansted Park Light Railway

The Stansted Park Light Railway is a 7.25 gauge miniature railway in the grounds of Stansted House in Hampshire. The railway opened in Easter 2005 and is designed to attract more visitors to the House located in a Forest near Havant. The railway uses locomotives and carriages designed and built by the railways volunteers. The railway is rapidly expanding. The new extension is now complete and incorporates a 12 foot span girder bridge.

Located at 50.8844, -0.92255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
7¼ inch gauge railways, British miniature railways

Ditcham Park School

Ditcham Park School is an English co-educational, independent school set in the countryside of Hampshire, overlooking the South Downs. Its grounds include sports fields, which adjoin several farms and forests; the main section of the school is a Victorian manor house. A Technology and Arts building was added in 2001, a new sports hall in 2008 and a new science block in 2012. The school performs competitively locally and nationally in examination results.

Located at 50.9538, -0.9342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1976, Independent schools in Hampshire, People educated at Ditcham Park School