Bishop's Caundle

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Bishop's Caundle
Bishop's Caundle
Bishop's Caundle (Dorset)
Bishop's Caundle

Bishop's Caundle shown within Dorset
Population 369[1]
OS grid reference ST693129
 - London 129 miles (208 km)
Parish Bishop's Caundle
District West Dorset
Shire county Dorset
Region South West
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SHERBORNE
Postcode district DT9
Dialling code 01935
Police Dorset
Fire Dorset
Ambulance South Western
European Parliament South West England
UK Parliament West Dorset
Website: http://www.bishopscaundle.co.uk/
List of places: UKEnglandDorset

Coordinates: 50°54′56″N 2°26′13″W / 50.91554, -2.43697

Bishop's Caundle is a small village and civil parish in the West Dorset district of Dorset in South West England; situated 6 miles south-east of Sherborne. The local travel links are located 4 miles from the village to Sherborne railway station and 28 miles to Bournemouth International Airport. The main road running through the village is the A3030, connecting Bishop's Caundle to Sherborne. The village has a population of 369 according to the 2001 Census.

Also, it is in the Blackmore Vale.