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Also known as Thorncombe, Dorset

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Place details

Locality
Thorncombe
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Thorncombe
UK place.static_image_name
St Mary's Church Thorncombe - geograph.org.uk - 410088.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
St Mary's Church, Thorncombe
UK place.population
687
UK place.unitary_england
Dorset
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Dorset
UK place.region
South West England
UK place.constituency_westminster
West Dorset
UK place.post_town
CHARD
UK place.postcode_district
TA20
UK place.postcode_area
TA
UK place.dial_code
01460
UK place.os_grid_reference
ST376033

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Population
687
Image
St Mary's Church Thorncombe - geograph.org.uk - 410088.jpg
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Commons category
Thorncombe
OS grid reference
ST376033
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  • Geography
  • History
  • Boundary changes
  • Notable residents
  • Politics
  • Church
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Thorncombe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It was historically, until 1844, an exclave of Devon. It lies five miles (8 km) south east of the town of Chard in neighbouring Somerset. Thorncombe is situated close to the borders of both Somerset and Devon. In the 2011 census the population of the civil parish was 687.

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