Dimson

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Dimson
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Dimson
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
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°31′26″N4°13′23″W / 50.524°N 4.223°W / 50.524; -4.223

Dimson is a small village in Cornwall, England. [1] It is situated in the Tamar Valley approximately 10+12 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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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN   978-0-319-23287-3.