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Where is Holywell?

Holywell is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Yeovil, 32 miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 45 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles west of London. Holywell lies two miles north-west of the Dorset border. Holywell falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA22 postcode district. The post town for Holywell is Yeovil.

Holywell on a map

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

Which county is Holywell in?

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

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Holywell in Somerset?

Holywell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Holywell within Somerset
Location of Holywell within Somerset

What is the postcode for Holywell?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Holywell is BA22 9NF.

Where is Holywell in BA22?

Holywell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BA22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Holywell within BA22
Location of Holywell within BA22

What is the post town for Holywell?

The post town for Holywell is Yeovil. Holywell is in the BA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Yeovil.

What is the latitude and longitude of Holywell?

The centre of Holywell is located at position 50.91698° latitude and -2.67132° longitude.

Latitude50.91698°
Longitude-2.67132°

What is the easting and northing of Holywell?

The centre of Holywell is located at the grid reference easting 352905 and northing 113272 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting352905
Northing113272

What are the nearest towns to Holywell?

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

south-west
2m
Holywell is 2 miles south-west of Yeovil
east
6m
Holywell is 6 miles east of Crewkerne
east
6m
Holywell is 6 miles east of South Petherton
west
7m
Holywell is 7 miles west of Sherborne
north
8m
Holywell is 8 miles north of Beaminster
south
10m
Holywell is 10 miles south of Somerton
east
11m
Holywell is 11 miles east of Ilminster
south-east
11m
Holywell is 11 miles south-east of Langport
west
13m
Holywell is 13 miles west of Stalbridge
north
13m
Holywell is 13 miles north of Bridport

What are the nearest cities to Holywell?

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

south
20m
Holywell is 20 miles south of Wells
south-west
35m
Holywell is 35 miles south-west of Bath
south
37m
Holywell is 37 miles south of Bristol
west
40m
Holywell is 40 miles west of Salisbury
east
40m
Holywell is 40 miles east of Exeter
south-east
45m
Holywell is 45 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
48m
Holywell is 48 miles south of Newport
west
55m
Holywell is 55 miles west of Southampton
west
60m
Holywell is 60 miles west of Winchester
south
68m
Holywell is 68 miles south of Gloucester