Compton, Berkshire
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Compton is a village and civil parish in the River Pang valley in the Berkshire Downs about 6 miles south of Didcot.
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 railway station
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Compton railway station was a station on the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway in England. Compton was the largest station between Newbury, Berkshire and Didcot, Oxfordshire, serving the village
Compton, Berkshire
…Revival architect John Oldrid Scott added the north aisle. In 1882 the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway was completed through the parish and Compton railway station was opened. British Railways withdrew passenger services from the line and closed Compton station in 1962. BR had closed Compton goods yard by 1964…
Compton railway station building