Bere Regis

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Bere Regis
Bere Regis


Bere Regis

Bere Regis (Dorset)
Bere Regis

Bere Regis shown within Dorset
Population 1,797 (2001 Census)[1]
OS grid reference SY846948
 - London 118 miles (190 km)
Parish Bere Regis
District Purbeck
Shire county Dorset
Region South West
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WAREHAM
Postcode district BH20
Dialling code 01929
Police Dorset
Fire Dorset
Ambulance South Western
European Parliament South West England
UK Parliament Mid Dorset & North Poole
Website: http://www.bereregis.co.uk/
List of places: UKEnglandDorset

Coordinates: 50°45′11″N 2°13′10″W / 50.75312, -2.21947

Bere Regis is a large village in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England; situated 6 miles north-west of Wareham. The local travel links are located 6 miles from the village to Wareham railway station and 17 miles to Bournemouth International Airport. The main road running through the village is West Street. According to the 2001 Census, the village had a population of 1,797.[1]

It is situated at the junction of the A31 and A35 trunk roads half way between Poole and Dorchester.

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  1. ^ a b Bere Regis: 2001 census parish profile. Dorset County Council. Retrieved on 6 May 2008.

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