Melcombe Regis

Melcombe Regis
St. John's Church, Melcombe Regis in 1992
Melcombe Regis Location within Dorset
OS grid reference	SY6880
Civil parish	Weymouth
Unitary authority	Dorset
Ceremonial county	Dorset
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WEYMOUTH
Postcode district	DT4
Dialling code	01305
Police	Dorset
Fire	Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	South Dorset
List of places UK England Dorset 50°37′08″N 2°27′13″W / 50.61882°N 2.45369°W / 50.61882; -2.45369

Melcombe Regis is an area of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Situated on the north shore of Weymouth Harbour and originally part of the waste of Radipole,^{[clarification needed]} it seems only to have developed as a significant settlement and seaport in the 13th century.