A Snapshot of Compton Now

 

  St Nicholas Church, 10th Century with the only double chancel in the UK

  Amongst the oldest church glass in the UK

  Delightful setting

  Crusader Knight engravings & other special features

  Internationally renowned Art Gallery



Home of famous Victorian artist FG Watts, (painter & sculpter)

A centre for Victorian Art

Famous Arts & Crafts Chapel, built by villagers

Burial place of novelist Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World

Loseley Park historic home of the More-Molyneux Family nearby

On the route of the Pilgrim's Way Superb walks Commercial art gallery & tea shop Two traditional ale houses. The Withies & The Harrow Two antique shops Historical claim to five manor houses within it's Parish Mentioned in the Domesday Book A prime mover, since 1936, for Village Scrap Books to preserve village ephemera 31 listed buildings 1991 population of 964 & 359 private households 35 miles from London & 5 - 10 minutes drive of Guildford, Godalming, Farncombe Stations

Image by Roy Chapman

January 2010

Remember ' The Day Off ' in February 09

Image by Lisa Webb

Image by Ken Miller

Image by Ken Miller

Compton residents enjoy a day off work by having a long lunch at The Withies!

Image by Fiona Curtis

Our lovely church by Fiona Curtis

Eastbury lane Feb 09 by Fiona Curtis

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Fiona Curtis - OptimEyes uk ltd

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