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Bletchley

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Bletchley is a constituent town of Milton Keynes,[2] Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated in the south-west of Milton Keynes, and is split between the civil parishes of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford and West Bletchley.

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Queensway, the main shopping street in Bletchley.
Bletchley is located in Milton Keynes
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Bletchley is located in Buckinghamshire
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Location within Buckinghamshire
Population37,114 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSP872336
 London43 miles (69 km)
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Ceremonial county
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CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMILTON KEYNES
Postcode districtMK1-3
Dialling code01908
PoliceThames Valley
FireBuckinghamshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
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51.994°N 0.732°W / 51.994; -0.732
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Bletchley is best known for Bletchley Park, the headquarters of Britain's World War II codebreaking organisation, and now a major tourist attraction. The National Museum of Computing is also located on the Park.