01823 area code: Taunton

Local information, history, and recent phone activity for Taunton.

The 01823 area code covers Taunton and its surrounding area.

Locations using the 01823 area code

  • Bishop's Lydeard
  • Blagdon Hill
  • Bradford-on-Tone
  • Burrowbridge
  • Churchstanton
  • Greenham
  • Hatch Beauchamp
  • Hemyock
  • Henlade
  • Kingston St Mary
  • Milverton
  • North Curry
  • Taunton
  • Wellington
  • West Monkton

When is it necessary to use the 01823 Taunton dialling code?

If you're calling from outside the 01823 Taunton area code, you'll need to use the dialling code. If you're using a landline or mobile phone within the same area code, you don't need to use the 01823 code. When calling from outside the UK, you'll need to include the international dialling code for your country, followed by the UK code (44) and the area code without the first zero (01823).

RegionInternational PrefixPhone NumberPhone Number to Dial
United States and Canada01101823 344989011 44 1823 344989
Europe0001823 42603900 44 1823 426039
Australia001101823 2406160011 44 1823 240616

Locations (codes) near the 01823 code

The Beginning of the 01823 Area Code

Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0823 and the historic mnemonic code was TA3, with the first two characters taken from the letters T and A in TAunton. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 8, 2, and 3.

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