01747 is the area code for Shaftesbury, Dorset, UK.
The code also covers Gillingham (Dorset).
Dialling Shaftesbury Phone Numbers from Overseas
To dial a phone number in Shaftesbury from overseas:
- Dial the international access code for the country you are calling from (typically 00, 011, or +)
- Dial the country code for the United Kingdom (44)
- Dial the area code for Shaftesbury without the first zero (1747)
- Dial the phone number of the person/business
- Full example telephone number to dial: 00 44 1747 111111
Dialling Shaftesbury Phone Numbers from the UK
To dial a telephone number in Shaftesbury from within the UK use the area code 01747 plus the number. For example 01747 111111.
If calling a local phone number in Shaftesbury from a landline that also has the area code 01747, the 01747 area code is not needed.

Current Time in Shaftesbury
The current time in Shaftesbury and the UK is . The date is .
Map of Shaftesbury
The map below shows the location of Shaftesbury.
