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The Bridport 01308 Area Code (Bridport Dialling Code)

The 01308 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Bridport area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01308 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Bridport area code is (01308) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01308 Area Code?

The Bridport 01308 dialling code is situated in the county of Dorset in the South West Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01308 Bridport dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01308 Bridport dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01308 dialling code.

Phoning the 01308 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1308).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441308
Europe00441308
Australia0011441308

Map showing the location of the 01308 Bridport Area Code

picture showing the location of the Bridport area code
location of the Bridport area code
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Origins of the 01308 Bridport Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0308.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01308 area was DO8. The first two characters are taken from the letters D and O in DOrset. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 3, 0 and 8.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Bridport area code
An old rotary dial for the Bridport area code.

Map of the 01308 Bridport dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01308 Bridport phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01308 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Bridport area code
Map of the Bridport area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Bridport 01308 dialling Code

Beaminster
Bridport
Broadwindsor
Burton Bradstock
Litton Cheney
Loders
Mosterton

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Bridport 01308 dialling Code

BURTON BRADSTOCK ATE (STBBSTK)
BROADWINDSOR ATE (STBDWSR)
BEAMINSTER ATE (STBMSTR)
BRIDPORT ATE (STBRDPT)
LONG BREDY UAX (STLONGB)
NETHERBURY UAX (STNETBY)
POWERSTOCK UAX (STPWRST)