. "SP8" . "ST805265" . "01747" . . . "11756"^^ . "Gillingham /\u02C8\u0261\u026Al\u026A\u014B\u0259m/ is a town and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, England. It lies on the B3095 and B3081 roads in the North Dorset administrative district, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the A303 trunk road and 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Shaftesbury. It is the most northerly town in the county. In the 2011 census the civil parish had a population of 11,756."@en . . "Gillingham"@en . . .