Things to do in Compton, Surrey

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Compton, Surrey.

History and Heritage in Compton

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Compton.

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Waverley Abbey | English Heritage

Fragments of the church and monastic buildings of the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128.

Farnham Castle Keep | English Heritage

The impressive motte and shell keep of Farnham Castle, Surrey, founded in 1138 by Bishop Henry of Blois. An enjoyable day out within travelling distance of London.

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Wildlife in Compton

Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.

Wildlife within 10 miles of Compton.

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Birdworld

There is so much to get excited about on a visit to Birdworld; from tiny Zebra Finches to giant Emu, our bird species come in all shapes and sizes.

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The Arts in Compton

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

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Museum of Farnham

The Museum of Farnham is perfect for a visit at any time of the year. There are lots of activities for children of all ages and a peaceful enclosed garden.

Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum

The RAPTC Museum tells the story of the officers and instructors who train the British Army to be Fighting Fit and Fit to Fight.

The Allen Gallery

Rediscovering the Allen Gallery Alton’s Allen Gallery is an intimate setting for one of the nation’s most outstanding collections of ceramics. In the autumn of 2022, supported by initial funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, we embarked on the first phase of an exciting project to rediscover the Allen Gallery for the community and town of Alton. Find out more about the project