The Watts Gallery
A memorial gallery containing pictures and sculptures by great Victorian artist George Frederic Watts, 'England's Michelangelo'. The Arts and Crafts-style building also contains work by Burne Jones, J S Sargent, Arthur Hughes and Albert Moore. Nearby, the extraordinary chapel by Mary Watts in Celtic/Art Nouveau-style may also be visited.
Opening Times
Open All Year
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A3. Take the B3000 to Compton. Turn left at the slip road roundabout then immediately left into Down Lane. The gallery is located on the right.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Guildford. Bus available from town centre bus station. Request 'Down Lane, Compton'.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
Catering
- On-Site cafe/restaurant - 'The Tea Shop' - family run, provides home-cooked lunches, teas.
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.None within gallery's normal opening hours. Groups occasionally admitted outside these hours by special arrangement.
- Max group size - 50
- Min group size - 2
Establishment Features
- Toilets
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
The Watts Gallery
Down Lane
Compton
SURREY
GU3 1DQ
Compton
SURREY
GU3 1DQ
Telephone: +44 01483 810235