Holton
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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RNAS Yeovilton (9 mi) - Bristol International Airport (26 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (32 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (34 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (38 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (46 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Fairford (53 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (60 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Ashley Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.041 and -2.447 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 2' 27" and W -2° 26' 49"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:43 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:27 am and 4:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Holton
Holton in Somerset (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 105 mi (or 170 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Holton is now 05:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Holton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kilmington, Mere, Corsley, Paulton and Chapmanslade. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE GRANGE AT OBORNE HOTEL-SHERBOURNE
TRAVELODGE WINCANTON
Videos from this area
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C.A.T.C.H. - 23-10-2014 - Releasing Fish into the Cale
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The Somerton and District MC & LCC Grasstrack round 1 South West Centre Championships held at Holbrook Park in Wincanton Somerset.
The Somerton and District MC & LCC Grasstrack
The solo competitors taking part in The Somerton & District MC & LCC Grasstrack round 1 South West centre Championships held at Holbrook Park in Wincanton Somerset.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
A371 road
The A371 is a primary road in England running from Wincanton in Somerset, to Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset. The A371 starts at the A303, then passes Castle Cary, Ansford, Cannard's Grave (where it briefly joins the A37), Shepton Mallet, Croscombe, Wells, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Rodney Stoke, Draycott, Cheddar, Axbridge (where it briefly joins the A38), Winscombe, Banwell and Locking before finishing at the A370.
Wincanton Racecourse
Wincanton Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Wincanton, Somerset, England. The steeplechase fences are large, making it a good test of a chaser. Three fences in quick succession in the second half of the home-straight make for exciting racing and often change the complexion of a finish dramatically; resulting in a great many close finishes.
Stowell, Gloucestershire
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Wincanton railway station
Wincanton railway station was a station in the county of Somerset, in England. It was located between Templecombe and Cole stations on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Sited on a double line stretch of the S&D, the station had two platforms with a station building. A goods yard, controlled from a signal box on platform one, gave access to sidings for the use of the horses from the local racecourse.
Wincanton Rural District
Wincanton was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 when it became part of South Somerset.
Templecombe Preceptory
Templecombe Preceptory (or Combe Templariorum) was established in 1185 in Templecombe, Somerset, England. One of the manors within the parish was held by Earl Leofwine who gave it to Bishop Odo of Bayeux after the Norman Conquest. It was his descendant Serlo FitzOdo who granted it to the Knights Templar who established a preceptory in the village in 1185. The preceptory served as an administrative centre for the lands held by the Templars in the south west of England and Cornwall.
Horsington House
Horsington House is a country house in Horsington, Somerset, England. Barnardo's had a base here between 1946 and 1972. It was purchased in the 1990s by Ardon Lyon, a philosophy professor from London, in a state of substantial neglect, disrepair and deferred maintenance.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holton.
- Kilmington
- Mere
- Corsley
- Paulton
- Chapmanslade
- Camerton
- Timsbury
- Wellow
- Priston
- Clutton
- Hinton Charterhouse
- East Harptree
- Upton Scudamore
- Dorchester
- Hindon
- Chicklade
- Bishopstrow
- Wingfield
- Freshford
- Southwick
- Westwood
- Westbury
- Compton Martin
- Corston
- Compton Dando
- Bath
- North Bradley
- Publow
- Stanton Drew
- Saltford
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Holton
