Population 128 Civil parish Blackdown Country England Local time Friday 3:47 PM District West Dorset UK parliament constituency West Dorset | OS grid reference ST397028 Region South West Sovereign state United Kingdom Shire county Dorset Dialling code 01308 | |
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Blackdown is a small village in the West Dorset district of Dorset, England; situated 7 miles (11 km) west of Beaminster. The local travel links are located 5 miles (8.0 km) from the village to Crewkerne railway station and 25 miles (40 km) to Exeter International Airport. The main road through the village is the B3165, connecting Blackdown and Lyme Regis. The village has a population of 128 according to the 2001 Census.
Map of Blackdown, Beaminster, UK
The village lies at the foot of Blackdown Hill (215 m), one of Dorset's high points from which there are extensive views of the local area.
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Blackdown, Dorset Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA