Sherborne
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Sherborne

UK Place
Demography
Population9350
Administration
Districts of EnglandWest Dorset
Shire countyDorset
RegionSouth West England
CountryEngland
Other Information
Post townSherborne
Postcode districtDT9 DT
Dialling code01935
UK ParliamentWest Dorset

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Sherborne is a market town in northwest Dorset, England. It is on the River Yeo and A30 road, on the edge of the Blackmore Vale 6 mi (9.7 km) east of Yeovil.
40.8% of the population is retired. Sherborne is famous for its history, including its abbey, castles, manor house and private schools. The picturesque town is a popular, though relatively unknown, tourist town.
Much of the town, including many medieval and Georgian buildings, is built from distinctive ochre ham stone, including the Abbey.
The town is served by Sherborne railway station.

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Clergy to celebrate Diocese achievements - Salisbury Journal Tweet this news
Salisbury Journal--The Bishop of -Sherborne-, Dr Graham Kings, will introduce a dynamic, combined approach to evangelism and social action aiming to transform the lives of both ... - Date : Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:53:35 GMT+00:00
Flags, anthems and killer trumpets - Times Online Tweet this news
Times Online--My street cred is now massive in -Sherborne- for flying The George from the top of the Abbey tower on Saturday, the day of England's first World Cup match. ... - Date : Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:01:46 GMT+00:00
Servo Inclinometers offer RS485 ASCII digital output. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room Tweet this news
ThomasNet Industrial News Room--All -Sherborne- Sensors DSIC series digital servo accelerometers are designed and manufactured at our AS9100B certified manufacturing facility, ... - Date : Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:34:45 GMT+00:00
Call to help save planet, West Dorset - Midweek Herald Tweet this news
Midweek Herald--Another follows the NCN Route 26 from Dorchester to -Sherborne-. The routes take you through the heart of rural West Dorset and include some of the area's ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:49:20 GMT+00:00

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