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Attractions near Compton

Sherborne Museum (2 Miles)* Sherborne Museum, with over 15,000 items of local history, is in the heart of the town close to five of the most ancient buildings in its history: the Abbey, Sherborne School, the Almshouse, the Conduit and the Old Church House.

Sherborne Old Castle (3 Miles)* Built by Bishop Roger of Salisbury in the 12th century as a strongly defended palace, Sherborne Old Castle became a powerful Royalist base during the Civil War.

Sherborne Castle (3 Miles)* The present Sherborne Castle was built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 and has been the Stately Home of the Digby family since 1617.

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Towns near Compton

Over Compton Tourist Information (1 Mile)*

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Sherborne Tourist Information (2 Miles)* Sherborne is a mellow-stoned living pageant of history. The ancient Abbey Church has one of the most graceful and delicate fan-vaulted roofs in England, and some fine stained glass.

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Hotels near Compton

Sherborne Hotel (2 Miles)* Surrounded by pleasant lawns and mature trees, this attractive modern property located a few minutes' walk from the centre of the historic North Dorset market town.

Eastbury Hotel (2 Miles)* The Eastbury, now an elegant hotel, was in Georgian days a private residence.Relax in our peaceful walled garden.Now a privately owned hotel. The Eastbury, now an elegant hotel, was in Georgian days a private residence.

The Green Room (3 Miles)* The Green Room comfortably sets a new style of cuisine in its surrounding of Yeovil.Unique in itself, embrace and experience affordable quality and traditional food and service in our new, stylish restaurant.

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Self Catering near Compton

Birds Nest (9 Miles)* The Birds Nest has been converted from a traditional cow byre, to provide comfortable holiday accommodation, which retaines the charm of a country cottage.

The Ancient Barn (9 Miles)* This is a 600 year old cruck barn, cleverly converted to retain as many original features as possible. Wonderful old beams! It is set in pretty countryside next to a small working farm - the nearest small market town Castle Cary.

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