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Long Compton

Long Compton is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England near the extreme southern tip of Warwickshire, and close to the border with Oxfordshire.

Long Compton
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The place

Long Compton is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England near the extreme southern tip of Warwickshire, and close to the border with Oxfordshire. It is part of the district of Stratford-on-Avon; in the 2001 census, it had a population of 705, increasing to 764 at the 2011 census, and again increasing to 873 at the 2021 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Long Compton

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Church of St Peter and St Paul

    The Church of St Peter and St Paul is an Anglican church in the village of Long Compton, in Warwickshire, England. It is in the Diocese of Coventry, and is one of seven churches in the South Warwickshire Benefice.

    500 m · church in Stratford-on-Avon, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Long Compton

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 53 km · London Luton (LTN), 84 km · East Midlands (EMA), 95 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Long Compton
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–10
  • London → Long Compton
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £11–15
  • Luton, Luton → Long Compton
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £9–12
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Long Compton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Long Compton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    146 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    232 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    462 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    465 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    498 km

If you know how people move in Long Compton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Long Compton

Long Compton is 47 km from Coventry, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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