Compton Dundon is a Town in the county of Somerset.

Retail in Compton Dundon

There are great places to visit near Compton Dundon including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

Compton Dundon's best nearby cities can be found at Bath, and Wells.

There are a number of historic buildings near Compton Dundon including Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare are great places to visit near Compton Dundon if you like towns.

Don't miss Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well's ancient sites if visiting the area around Compton Dundon.

Places near Compton Dundon feature a number of interesting hills including Glastonbury Tor.

Ruins to visit near Compton Dundon include Glastonbury Abbey.

Compton Dundon has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

There are a several good lakes in the Compton Dundon area like Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole are great places to visit near Compton Dundon if you like villages.

The area close to Compton Dundon boasts some of the best airports including Bristol Airport.

Places near Compton Dundon feature a number of interesting beaches including Weston-super-Mare Beach.

Knightstone Island is a great place to visit close to Compton Dundon if you like islands.

Compton Dundon is near some unmissable rivers and streams like River Axe,

Don't miss Cheddar Gorge's hiking areas if visiting the area around Compton Dundon.

The area around Compton Dundon features a number of interesting caves including Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Compton Dundon History

There are some historic monuments around Compton Dundon:

• Duck decoy, 590m south west of Rice Farm
• The easternmost of three duck decoys on Walton Moor
• Roman villa N of Stowey Hill
• Barn W of Muchelney Abbey
• Fenny Castle: a motte and bailey castle
• Deserted medieval settlement and associated fields, Lytes Cary
• Bineham City deserted village
• Bronze Age and Iron Age timber trackways, 700m north west of Coppice Gate Farm
• Low Ham Roman villa
• Duck decoy, 950m south west of junction of Westhay Moor Drove and Lewis's Drove
• Melbury Roman villa
• Glastonbury Abbey
• Duck decoy in Sharpham Park, 600m south west of Avalon Farm
• Pill Bridge
• Somerton Market Cross
• Linear earthwork in Butleigh Wood
• Lake villages NW of Oxenpill
• Medieval farmstead, E of Butleigh Wood
• St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor
• Later Iron Age enclosure, Ilchester Mead
• Glastonbury lake village
• Compton Dundon hillfort with Dundon Beacon, east of Dundon
• Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 650m east of Canada Farm
• Sections of the Sweet Track, the Post Track and associated remains 500m north east of Moorgate Farm
• Part of the Hospital of St Mary Magdalene, Magdalene Street
• Duck decoy, 820m SSW of Little Huckham Farm: the western of three decoys on Walton Moor
• Northover House, late Roman cemetery
• The Hanging Chapel and a medieval gateway at The Hill
• Ponter's Ball linear earthwork
• Tinney's trackways, west of Sharpham Bridge
• Roman villa NW of Two Acre Plantation
• Duck decoy 1km south east of Manor Farm
• Muchelney Abbey
• Ilchester Roman town
• Bronze Age and Iron Age trackways 600m north east of Northbrook Farm
• Central of three duck decoys on Walton Moor, south of Lord Bath's Drove
• Section of medieval road, south of Pomparles Bridge, north of Street
• Duck decoy 700m WNW of Rookery Farm
• Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 240m south west of Sunnyside Farm
• Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 250m ESE of Station House
• The Abbey Barn at Abbey Farm
• The Abbot's Fish House and fishponds
• The Tribunal
• Beckery Chapel and cemetery (site of)