Morcombelake
Morcombelake (also spelled Morecombelake) is a small village near Bridport in Dorset, England, within the ancient parish of Whitchurch Canonicorum. Golden Cap, part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, is nearby.[1]
| Morcombelake | |
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Morcombelake as seen from Golden Cap | |
Morcombelake Location within Dorset | |
| OS grid reference | SY405938 |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | DT |
| Dialling code | 01297 |
| Police | Dorset |
| Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
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Politics
In the UK national parliament, Morcombelake is within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency. As of 2021, the Member of Parliament (MP) is Chris Loder of the Conservative Party.
After 2019 structural changes to local government in England, Morcombelake is part of the Marshwood Vale ward which elects 1 member to Dorset Council.[2]
References
- "Golden Cap". National Trust. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- "Area profile for Marshwood Vale - Dorset Council". gi.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
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