Sandford, Dorset
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| Sandford | |
  Sandford shown within Dorset |
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| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| Parish | Wareham St. Martin |
| District | Purbeck |
| Shire county | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Dorset |
| Fire | Dorset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| European Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| List of places: UK • England • Dorset | |
Sandford is a village in the English county of Dorset, on the A351 road some 2 miles from Wareham and 7 miles from Poole.
Sandford forms the only significant settlement within the civil parish of Wareham St. Martin, which otherwise covers much of the rural area to the north of Wareham. The parish forms part of the Purbeck local government district within the county of Dorset. It is within the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency of the House of Commons and the South West England constituency of the European Parliament.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ (2006) OS Explorer Map OL15 - Purbeck & South Dorset. Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-23865-3.
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