Nottington
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Nottington
Dorset. Notinton (1212). ‘Estate associated with a man called *Hnotta’. OE pers. name + -ing- + tūn.
| Nottingham, Notting Hill, Notgrove | |
| Notton, Notton, Noughaval |
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Not to be confused with Nottingham.
Coordinates: 50°38′34″N 2°28′50″W / 50.642827°N 2.4806122°W
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Nottington shown within Dorset |
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| Population | 5,458 |
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| OS grid reference | SY6611382681 |
| District | Weymouth and Portland |
| Shire county | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | DT3 4 |
| Police | Dorset |
| Fire | Dorset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | South Dorset |
| List of places: UK • England • Dorset | |
Nottington is a small village and civil parish in the Weymouth and Portland district of Dorset, England. Its nearest town is Weymouth, which lies approximately 2.6 miles (4.2 km) south-east from the village.
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