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Longburton

Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles (5 km) south of Sherborne.

It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 524.

How locals move

Getting around Longburton the local way

  • Get inThere are ferries from Jersey, Guernsey, Cherbourg, France, to Poole and Weymouth run by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries.

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