Dimson | |
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Lane at North Dimson, Cornwall | |
Location within Cornwall | |
OS grid reference | SX425717 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gunnislake |
Postcode district | PL18 9 |
Dialling code | 01822 |
Dimson is a small village in Cornwall, England. [1] It is situated in the Tamar Valley approximately 10+1⁄2 miles (16.9 km) north of Plymouth and around two-thirds of a mile (1.1 km) north of Gunnislake. According to the Post Office, at the 2011 census population details were included in the civil parish of Calstock.
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