Over Compton

{{Short description|Village in Dorset, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Infobox UK place

| official_name= Over Compton

| country= England

| region= South West England

| static_image_name= Over compton church.jpg

| static_image_caption= Over Compton Church

| population= 183

| population_ref= {{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127332&c=Over+Compton&d=16&e=62&g=6418550&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1394661259791&enc=1|publisher=Office for National Statistics|title=Area: Over Compton (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics|accessdate=12 March 2014}}

| os_grid_reference= ST590169

| coordinates = {{coord|50.9503|-2.5841|display=inline,title}}

| post_town= Sherborne

| postcode_area= DT

| postcode_district= DT9

| dial_code=

| constituency_westminster= West Dorset

| unitary_england= Dorset

| lieutenancy_england = Dorset

}}

Over Compton is a village and civil parish in north west Dorset, England, situated in the Yeo valley {{convert|2|mi|km}} east of Yeovil. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 183.

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