Nether Compton
Nether Compton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Sherborne and 3 miles east of Yeovil in Somerset.

Nether Compton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Sherborne and 3 miles east of Yeovil in Somerset. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 328.
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Worth seeing in and around Nether Compton
3 places 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.
- 01Newton Surmaville
Newton Surmaville is a 15,129-square-foot stately home with gardens and a park south of Yeovil, Somerset in the district of South Somerset, in England. It lies just outside the town in the parish of Barwick.
3.8 km · Grade I listed country house in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Parish Church of St Michael
St Michael's Church is a Church of England church in Over Compton, Dorset, England. The church dates to the 15th-century, with later additions and restorations.
500 m · Grade I listed church in Over Compton, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Mary's Church, Mudford
The Church of St Mary in Mudford, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church was granted by Montacute Priory to the Bishop of Bath and Wells in 1339.
3.4 km · church in Mudford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Nether Compton
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Cardiff (CWL), 73 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 158 km
- Stations
- Yeovil Pen Mill railway station, 3 km · Yeovil Town railway station, 3.9 km
- Bristol → Nether Compton56 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £7–10
- Cardiff → Nether Compton73 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £14–18
- London → Nether Compton181 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · £18–24
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No local-transport research exists yet for Nether 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 Nether Compton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Nether Compton
Nether Compton is 56 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Sherbornetown and civil parish in Dorset, England4 km
- Bradford Abbasvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom3.1 km
- Over Comptonvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom900 m
- Trentvillage and civil parish in Dorset, UK1.1 km
- Mudfordvillage in Somerset, England, UK3.1 km
- Adbervillage in Dorset, United Kingdom2.9 km