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.

There are a number of cities near Compton Dundon including Bath, and Wells.

Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral are great places to visit near Compton Dundon if you like historic buildings.

Don't miss Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare's towns if visiting the area around Compton Dundon.

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

There are a several good hills in the area around Compton Dundon like Glastonbury Tor.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Compton Dundon like Glastonbury Abbey.

Compton Dundon's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

Don't miss Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare's lakes if visiting the area around Compton Dundon.

The area around Compton Dundon features a number of interesting villages including Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

Compton Dundon is near some unmissable airports like Bristol Airport,

Beaches to visit near Compton Dundon include Weston-super-Mare Beach.

The area close to Compton Dundon boasts some of the best islands including Knightstone Island.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Compton Dundon like River Axe.

Compton Dundon is near some unmissable hiking areas like Cheddar Gorge,

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