Holwell
Holwell is a hamlet in Wanstrow, Mendip District, England. Holwell is situated nearby to the village Cloford, as well as near Nunney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nunney Castle and Church of St Mary.
Nunney Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nunney Castle is a medieval castle at Nunney in the English county of Somerset. Built in the late 14th century by Sir John Delamare on the profits of his involvement in the Hundred Years' War, the moated castle's architectural style, possibly influenced by the design of French castles, has provoked considerable academic debate.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary in Cloford, Wanstrow, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of All Saints, Nunney
Church
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The Church of All Saints at Nunney, Somerset, England, is a Grade I listed building dating from the 12th century. It was probably built on the site of an earlier Saxon or Norman church from which a Saxon cross and Norman font can still be seen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nunney and Marston Bigot Park.
Nunney
Village
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Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell.
Marston Bigot Park
Locality
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marston Bigot Park encompasses approximately 222 hectares and includes Marston House, Marston Pond and the remains of the medieval shrunken village of Lower Marston. Marston Bigot Park is situated 1½ miles east of Holwell.
Wanstrow
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wanstrow is a village and civil parish 6 miles south west of Frome in Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Cloford. Wanstrow is situated 2½ miles southwest of Holwell.
Holwell
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Wanstrow, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20341° or 51° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.39025° or 2° 23′ 25″ westElevation
397 feet (121 metres)Open location code
9C3V6J35+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 440820691OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13265569
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