Bincombe
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| Bincombe | |
| Bincombe | |
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Bincombe shown within Dorset |
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| Population | 514[1] |
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| OS grid reference | |
| - London | 134 miles (216 km) |
| Parish | Bincombe |
| District | West Dorset |
| Shire county | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WEYMOUTH |
| Postcode district | DT3 |
| Dialling code | 01305 |
| Police | Dorset |
| Fire | Dorset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| European Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | West Dorset |
| Website: http://www.bincombe.co.uk/ | |
| List of places: UK • England • Dorset | |
Bincombe is a large village in the West Dorset district of Dorset, England; situated 5 miles north of Weymouth. The local travel links are located 1 mile from the village to Upwey railway station and 28 miles to Bournemouth International Airport. The main road running through the village is Icen Lane. The village has a population of 514 according to the 2001 Census.
It is situated on a limestone ridge three miles south of Dorchester.
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