Compton is a Village in the county of Berkshire.

Retail in Compton

There are great places to visit near Compton including some great towns, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.

Wokingham, and Reading are some of Compton best towns to visit near Compton.

The area around Compton's best country parks can be found at Dinton Pastures.

Dinton Pastures is one of Compton's best, nearby lakes to visit in Compton.

The Oracle is a great place to visit close to Compton if you like shopping centres.

Compton History

There are some historic monuments around Compton:

• East Hendred Down bowl barrow
• Grimsbury Castle
• Donnington Castle: a quadrangular castle and 17th century fieldwork.
• Motte castle immediately west of St John the Baptist's Church
• Perborough Castle
• Grim's Ditch; section W of Chilton Plantation
• Grim's Ditch; section on Aston Upthorpe Down
• Grim's Ditch; section 1200yds (1100m) long from Chilton Plantation to Ridge Hill
• Churn Knob bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Churn Hill
• Bowl barrow 310m south east of Lower Chance Farm
• Eling Roman villa
• Two round barrows 520m and 550m north of Lower Chance Farm
• Grim's Ditch; section S of Tile Barn
• Bowl barrow on Barrow Hill
• Grim's Ditch: section W of Chilton Plantation
• Barrow N of Ridgeway, Hodcott Down
• Coscote village cross
• Motte at Hampstead Norreys, 250m south-west of St Mary's Church
• Grim's Ditch: section 1200yds (1100m) long from Chilton Plantation to Ridge Hill
• Scutchamore Knob
• Dovecote 60m north of Place Manor Cottage
• East Hagbourne village cross
• Bell barrow NE of Oven Bottom
• Long barrow on Sheep Down, 1km north of East Ilsley
• Bowl barrow in the north-west corner of Town Copse
• Bowl barrow 700m north west of Churn Farm
• Two bowl barrows and a pair of confluent barrows 270m north east of Churn Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m south of Everington Hill Cottage
• Lowbury Hill camp
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Churn Park Cottage
• Grim's Ditch: section 1 mile long E from Southfield Shaw to Streatley parish boundary
• Bussock camp
• Blewburton Hill
• East Ilsley Down round barrows