Compton Road entering Over Compton

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Compton Road entering Over Compton

Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 25 Feb 2014

Compton from Saxon 'coombe' (a small valley) and 'ton' (settlement). 'Over' meaning that it is on higher ground than the nearby Nether Compton

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.949698
Longitude
-2.586733