Cann, Dorset

For other uses, see Cann (disambiguation).

Cann
Cann Mill
Cann Cann shown within Dorset
Population	822 ^[1]
OS grid reference	ST872212
Civil parish	Cann
District	North Dorset
Shire county	Dorset
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SHAFTESBURY
Postcode district	SP7
Dialling code	01747
Police	Dorset
Fire	Dorset
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	North Dorset
List of places UK England Dorset

Coordinates: 50°59′25″N 2°11′02″W / 50.9904°N 2.1839°W / 50.9904; -2.1839

Cann is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated on the A350 road in the North Dorset administrative district, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Shaftesbury. The civil parish covers 2,600 acres (1,100 ha) and has an underlying geology of Kimmeridge clay, greensand and gault clay.^[2] In the 2011 census the parish—which includes HM Prison Guys Marsh—had a population of 822.^[1]

References

1 2 "Area: Cann (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
↑ "'Cann', An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset, Volume 4: North (1972), pp. 9-10". British History Online. University of London & History of Parliament Trust. November 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2014.

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Towns, villages and hamlets in the North Dorset district of Dorset, England

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