Over Compton

Over Compton
Over Compton Church

Over Compton is a village in north west Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley 2 miles east of Yeovil. The village has a population of 158 (As of 2001).

Compton House, formerly the home of the Goodden family, lies outside the village. St Michael's Church is on the estate. Cecil Goodden was born in Compton House.

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Coordinates: 50°57′N 2°35′W / 50.95°N 2.583°W / 50.95; -2.583


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