The village of Compton Abbas is located within the county of Dorset.
The Parish Church (a Grade II listed building) is called Compton Abbas: St Mary the Virgin and serves the parish of Compton Abbas: St Mary the Virgin and the benefice of Shaftesbury and belongs to the diocese of Salisbury.
Compton Abbas is situated in the region of the UK and is governed by Dorset, council.
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