Name | West Dorset District |
Type | District municipality |
Coordinates | 50.79°N 2.6°W |
Located in | Dorset, England (1974 - 2019) |
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West Dorset District ws a local government district in Dorset, England. Its council was based in Dorchester, now the county town. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, and was a merger of
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Under another set of local government reforms adopted on 1 April 2019, West Dorset District was abolished, and the county of Dorset (excluding Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) became a single unitary authority. The area is now administered by Dorset Council.
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