Compton Dando is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Retail in Compton Dando

There are great places to visit near Compton Dando 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.

Bath, and Wells are great places to visit near Compton Dando if you like cities.

Compton Dando has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

There are a number of towns near Compton Dando including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Compton Dando area like Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

There are a number of hills near to Compton Dando including Glastonbury Tor.

Places near Compton Dando feature a number of interesting ruins including Glastonbury Abbey.

Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross are great places to visit near Compton Dando if you like historic monuments.

Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare are great places to visit near Compton Dando if you like lakes.

There are a number of villages near Compton Dando including Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

The area around Compton Dando's best airports can be found at Bristol Airport.

Don't miss Weston-super-Mare Beach's beaches if visiting the area around Compton Dando.

Don't miss Knightstone Island's islands if visiting the area around Compton Dando.

Rivers and Streams to visit near Compton Dando include River Axe.

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

Caves to visit near Compton Dando include Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Compton Dando History

There are some historic monuments around Compton Dando:

• Slight univallate hillfort 125m west of Tunley Farm
• Civil War defences on Brandon Hill
• Chewton Keynsham packhorse bridge
• Saltford brass battery mill
• Maes Knoll camp
• Castle (remains of)
• Moated site 725m north east of Mount Pleasant Farm
• Fairbairn Crane, Bristol Harbour
• Stone cove at Stanton Drew 25m south west of St Mary's Church
• Deserted medieval farmstead NE of Northwick
• Section of City Wall, King Street
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 530m north west of Park Farm
• Temple Church
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 210m north west of Cottles
• Brass works at Warmley
• Stantonbury camp and adjacent sections of Wansdyke
• Roman Settlement at Keynsham Hams, former Cadbury's Factory
• Part of Bristol city wall 185m west of Bristol Bridge
• Two stone circles and two stone avenues at Stanton Drew, east of Court Farm
• St Mary-le-Port Church
• Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments
• Roman camp 405m west of The Bungalow
• Medieval vaults N of St Peter's Church
• Dominican Friars (Quaker's Friars)
• Large univallate hillfort with outworks 800m west of White Cross
• Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 425m south of New Barn Farm
• Large univallate hillfort with a bowl barrow and pillow mounds 970m west of The Bungalow
• Bridge near Manor House
• Round House
• Medieval enclosure 480m north west of Springwater Farm
• The Abbey
• Bristol Castle vaulted chambers
• Large irregular stone circle at Stanton Drew south east of Church Farm
• Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm
• Vault in High Street
• Wansdyke: section E of Maes Knoll camp
• Standing stone called Hautville's Quoit
• Oval enclosure, possibly Iron Age, SW of Stowey House
• Queen Charlton village cross
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 375m south east of Knowle Farm
• Compton Dando Bridge
• Hermitage in Quaker burial ground near St Mary Redcliffe