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Where is Holway?

Holway is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles north of the town of Sherborne, 29 miles south of the major city of Bath, 44 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 110 miles west of London. Holway lies just south-east of the Somerset border, and was historically in the county of Somerset. Holway falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Holway is Sherborne.

Holway on a map

Map showing extent of Holway as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Holway
Map showing location of Holway within the UK
Location of Holway within the UK

Which county is Holway in?

Holway is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Holway in Dorset?

Holway is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Holway within Dorset
Location of Holway within Dorset

What is the postcode for Holway?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Holway is DT9 4RZ.

Where is Holway in DT9?

Holway is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Holway within DT9
Location of Holway within DT9

What is the post town for Holway?

The post town for Holway is Sherborne. Holway is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Holway?

The centre of Holway is located at position 50.98292° latitude and -2.52552° longitude.

Latitude50.98292°
Longitude-2.52552°

What is the easting and northing of Holway?

The centre of Holway is located at the grid reference easting 363206 and northing 120522 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting363206
Northing120522

What are the nearest towns to Holway?

Position of Holway relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Holway to the centre of the town.

north
2m
Holway is 2 miles north of Sherborne
north-east
6m
Holway is 6 miles north-east of Yeovil
west
7m
Holway is 7 miles west of Stalbridge
south-west
7m
Holway is 7 miles south-west of Wincanton
south
7m
Holway is 7 miles south of Castle Cary
south
9m
Holway is 9 miles south of Bruton
south-east
10m
Holway is 10 miles south-east of Somerton
west
10m
Holway is 10 miles west of Sturminster Newton
west
12m
Holway is 12 miles west of Gillingham
east
13m
Holway is 13 miles east of South Petherton

What are the nearest cities to Holway?

Position of Holway relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Holway to the centre of the city.

south
16m
Holway is 16 miles south of Wells
south
29m
Holway is 29 miles south of Bath
west
32m
Holway is 32 miles west of Salisbury
south
33m
Holway is 33 miles south of Bristol
south-east
44m
Holway is 44 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
47m
Holway is 47 miles south-east of Newport
east
48m
Holway is 48 miles east of Exeter
west
49m
Holway is 49 miles west of Southampton
west
53m
Holway is 53 miles west of Winchester
south
62m
Holway is 62 miles south of Gloucester