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Sherborne

Sherborne is a market town and civil parish in north-west Dorset, England. It is sited on the River Yeo, on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Yeovil. The parish includes the hamlets of Nether Coombe and Lower Clatcombe. The A30 road, which connects London with Penzance, runs through the town. In the 2021 census the population of…

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Ambulance
South Western
Ceremonial county
Dorset
Country
England
Dialling code
01935
Fire
Dorset and Wiltshire
OS grid reference
ST638165

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Sherborne

Nodes185
Edges184
Triples144
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010811
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Sherborne

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related to Education · 27
Sherborne → Alan Turing, Alumni, Boys, British, Carré, Cecil Day-Lewis, Chris Loder, Chris Martin, Foster's School, Girls, Hugh Bonneville, In, Its, Jeremy Irons, John, John Cowper Powys, King Alfred, King Edward's Grammar School, Lord Digby's School, Ollie Devoto
related to history · 25
Sherborne → Abbey, All Saints, Benedictine, Bishop, Devon, Dissolution, Dorset, Following, Great's, In, King, King Alfred, King Ine, Monasteries, Norman, Old Sarum, Psalter, Shaftesbury Abbey, Sherborne Hundred, Sir John Horsey
related to Transport · 14
Sherborne → Blandford Forum, Dorchester, England Main Line, Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo, Salisbury, Somerset, South West Coaches, South Western Railway, The, The Buses, West, Wincanton, Yeovil
related to Churches · 13
Sherborne → Catholic, Church, Diocese, England, Salisbury, Sherborne Abbey, St Aldhelm, St Paul's Church, The Bishop, The Church, The Sacred Heart, There, Westbury
related to Governance · 12
Sherborne → As, Dorset, Dorset Council, Edward Morello, In, Liberal Democrats, MP, Sherborne East, Sherborne Rural, Sherborne West, UK, West Dorset
related to Demographics · 10
Sherborne → At, British, By, Christian, Dorset, England, England's, It, Just, Wales
related to International relations · 10
Sherborne → Agros, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Discussions, Douzelage, European Union, Loka, Slovenia, This, Tryavna
related to Media · 6
Sherborne → Abbey104, Dorset, Dorset Echo, Sherborne Times, Somerset, The
related to Environment and community · 4
Sherborne → Reserve, Sherborne Area Partnership, Sherborne Repair Café, The Quarr Local Nature
related to Sport and leisure · 4
Sherborne → League, Sherborne CCa, Sherborne RFC, Sherborne Town FCa

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town abbey dorset england school parish st buildings include built west church known sir old population became local market civil

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SherborneAmbulanceSouth Western1.00infobox
SherborneCeremonial countyDorset1.00infobox
SherborneCountryEngland1.00infobox
SherborneDialling code019351.00infobox
SherborneFireDorset and Wiltshire1.00infobox
SherborneOS grid referenceST6381651.00infobox
SherbornePoliceDorset1.00infobox
SherbornePopulation10,361 (2021 census)1.00infobox
SherbornePost townSherborne1.00infobox
SherbornePostcode districtDT91.00infobox
SherborneRegionSouth West1.00infobox
SherborneSovereign stateUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
SherborneUK ParliamentWest Dorset1.00infobox
SherborneUnitary authorityDorset1.00infobox
Sherborne• London124 mi (200 km)1.00infobox
Sherborneis amarket town and civil parish in north-west Dorset0.90text
Sherborneis acivil parish with a 12-member parish council0.90text
Sherborneis asuffragan bishop in the Diocese of Salisbury.There is a Catholic church0.90text

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