Holnest
Holnest is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies in the Blackmore Vale 4 miles south of Sherborne. It is a scattered village, sited on Oxford clay which is drained by a small stream called The Cam.
- Locality with about 210 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 260 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Holnest, Dorset”
- Description: village and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Church of St Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longburton and Folke.
Longburton
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. Longburton is situated 2½ miles north of Holnest.
Holnest
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Latitude
50.8854° or 50° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.4918° or 2° 29′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C2VVGP5+47
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Holnest” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Холнест”
- Cebuano: “Holnest”
- Dutch: “Holnest”
- French: “Holnest”
- Irish: “Holnest”
- Italian: “Holnest”
- Ladin: “Holnest”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Holnest”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Holnest”
- Norwegian: “Holnest”
- Persian: “هولنست”
- Polish: “Holnest”
- Swedish: “Holnest”
- Urdu: “ہولنسٹ”
- Welsh: “Holnest”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Holnest and Osehill Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leigh Drummers; The Castle and Dungeon Hill.
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