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The Wareham 01929 Area Code (Wareham Dialling Code)

The 01929 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Wareham area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01929 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Wareham area code is (01929) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01929 Area Code?

The Wareham 01929 dialling code is situated in the county of Dorset in the South West Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01929 Wareham dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01929 Wareham 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 01929 dialling code.

Phoning the 01929 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 (1929).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441929
Europe00441929
Australia0011441929

Map showing the location of the 01929 Wareham Area Code

picture showing the location of the Wareham area code
location of the Wareham area code
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Origins of the 01929 Wareham 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 0929.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01929 area was WA9. The first two characters are taken from the letters W and A in WAreham. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 9, 2 and 9.

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

Map of the 01929 Wareham dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01929 Wareham phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01929 area. Click on an icon for more details

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

Towns and Villages within the Wareham 01929 dialling Code

Bere Regis
Bovington Camp
Corfe Castle
Sandford
Stoborough Green
Swanage
Wareham
West Lulworth
Wool

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Wareham 01929 dialling Code

BERE REGIS ATE (STBERER)
BINDON ABBEY ATE (STBINAB)
CORFE CASTLE ATE (STCORFC)
MORDEN UAX (STMORDN)
STUDLAND UAX (STSTUDL)
SWANAGE ATE (STSWANG)
WAREHAM ATE (STWARHM)
WEST LULWORTH UAX (STWESTL)
WORTH MATRAVERS UAX (STWRTHM)