Holmead Square
Holmead Square is a parking area in Dorchester, West Dorset District, England. Holmead Square is situated nearby to the health club 1610: Dorchester Sports Centre, as well as near the sports venue Dorchester Rugby Football Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Thomas Hardye School and Maiden Castle.
The Thomas Hardye School
School
Photo: Rorynewbery, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Thomas Hardye School is a secondary academy school in Dorchester, Dorset, England. It is part of the Dorchester Area Schools Partnership. The Thomas Hardye School is situated 830 feet southeast of Holmead Square.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
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Maiden Castle is an Iron Age hillfort 1.6 mi southwest of Dorchester, in the English county of Dorset. Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age. Maiden Castle is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Holmead Square.
Dorchester West railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorchester West is one of two railway stations that serve the town of Dorchester in Dorset, England, the other being Dorchester South. It is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates all services that stop here. Dorchester West railway station is situated 3,400 feet east of Holmead Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poundbury and Charlton Down.
Poundbury
Suburb
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Poundbury is an experimental urban extension on the western outskirts of Dorchester in the county of Dorset, England. The development is led by the Duchy of Cornwall, and had the keen endorsement of King Charles III when he was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall.
Charlton Down
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charlton Down is a new village in Dorset, England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town Dorchester. It lies within the civil parish of Charminster. Charlton Down is situated 3 miles north of Holmead Square.
Upwey
Village
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upwey is a suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. The suburb is situated on the B3159 road in the Wey valley. The area was formerly a village until it was absorbed into the Weymouth built-up area. Upwey is situated 3 miles south of Holmead Square.
Holmead Square
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.70894° or 50° 42′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.45723° or 2° 27′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C2VPG5V+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 417866161OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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