Shaftesbury, Dorset

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Shaftesbury, Dorset

Other current and historical names

  • Shaftsbury
  • Sceaftesburyg
  • Scaeftesbyrig
  • Sceptesberie
  • Shaston
  • Septonia
  • St. James
  • Caer Palladwr
  • Shaston East and West
  • Built-Up Area: Shaftesbury
  • Parish/Community: Shaftesbury
  • District/Borough: North Dorset
  • County: Dorset
  • Region: South West
  • Category: Populated Place
  • Type: Town
  • Latitude/Longitude: 51°0'22"N 2°11'42"W
  • Eastings/Northings: 386400, 123010
  • OS Grid: ST864230
  • Mapcode Local: GBR 1XH.XGJ
  • Mapcode Global: FRA 669G.6LR

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Shaftesbury within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

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