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The Bodmin 01208 Area Code (Bodmin Dialling Code)

The 01208 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Bodmin area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01208 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Bodmin area code is (01208) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01208 Area Code?

The Bodmin 01208 dialling code is situated in the county of Cornwall in the South West Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01208 Bodmin dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01208 Bodmin 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 01208 dialling code.

Phoning the 01208 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 (1208).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441208
Europe00441208
Australia0011441208

Map showing the location of the 01208 Bodmin Area Code

picture showing the location of the Bodmin area code
location of the Bodmin area code
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Origins of the 01208 Bodmin 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 0208.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01208 area was BO8. The first two characters are taken from the letters B and O in BOdmin. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 2, 0 and 8.

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

Map of the 01208 Bodmin dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01208 Bodmin phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01208 area. Click on an icon for more details

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

Towns and Villages within the Bodmin 01208 dialling Code

Bodmin
Lanivet
Lostwithiel
Nanstallon
Port Gaverne
Rock (Cornwall)
St Breward
St Mabyn
St Teath
St Tudy
Wadebridge

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Bodmin 01208 dialling Code

BODMIN TE/TRS (WWBODM)
CARDINHAM TE (WWCARD)
LOSTWITHIEL TE (WWLOST)
LANIVET TE (WWLVET)
PORT ISAAC TE (WWPISA)
ST MABYN TE (WWSMAB)
ST TUDY TE (WWSTUD)
TREBETHERICK TE (WWTREB)
WADEBRIDGE TE (WWWADE)