Dorchester, Dorset

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Dorchester, Dorset

Other current and historical names

  • Dorecestre
  • Durnium
  • Durnovaria
  • Dunium
  • Built-Up Area: Dorchester
  • Parish/Community: Dorchester
  • District/Borough: West Dorset
  • County: Dorset
  • Region: South West
  • Category: Populated Place
  • Type: Town
  • Latitude/Longitude: 50°42'55"N 2°26'17"W
  • Eastings/Northings: 369164, 90724
  • OS Grid: SY691907
  • Mapcode Local: GBR PY.RFPB
  • Mapcode Global: FRA 57S6.1YW

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

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