Milton Abbas
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Milton Abbas is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, lying around 5 miles (8 kilometres) southwest of Blandford Forum. In the 2011 Census the civil parish had a population of 755.
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Milton Abbas | |
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Milton Abbas | |
Location within Dorset | |
Population | 755 (2011) |
OS grid reference | ST806018 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BLANDFORD FORUM |
Postcode district | DT11 |
Dialling code | 01258 |
Police | Dorset |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
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50.8152°N 2.2762°W / 50.8152; -2.2762 |
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This planned community was built after the old Town was demolished in the 1770s, said to be "the largest such project in England at the time".[1]