Compton, Berkshire
Compton is a village and civil parish in the River Pang valley in the Berkshire Downs about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Didcot.
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Medieval church of the ecclesiastical parish of Compton, dedicated to St Mary and St Nicholas | |
Fields of barley with narrow roadside hedgerows cover a large portion of Compton. | |
Compton Location within Berkshire | |
| Area | 15.02 km2 (5.80 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,571 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 105/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SU5279 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Newbury |
| Postcode district | RG20 |
| Dialling code | 01635 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Royal Berkshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
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| Website | Compton Parish Council |
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