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Holditch Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Holditch, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holditch map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Holditch, Dorset

How to Use This Holditch, Dorset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Holditch, Dorset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceHolditch
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.820579
Longitude-2.929232
Place TypeHamlet

About Holditch

Holditch emerges as a quiet knot of stone and pasture where the Dorset landscape softens into a series of rolling, hedge-lined folds. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-east of Chard (from Chard: bearing 156°T, OS grid ST 346 027), and is situated north-north-east of Hawkchurch village. The low sun here catches the flint walls of ancient farmsteads, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the fields like fingers reaching for the valley floor. To the south, the weathered remains of Holditch Court Tower stand as a solitary sentinel, marking where medieval masonry has surrendered its purpose to the slow reclamation of ivy and lichen. Further to the east, the hidden dip of Hewood Bottom channels the morning mist, keeping the air cool and damp against the rising warmth of the day. The terrain retains a certain stubborn character, defined by heavy clay soils and the persistent, unhurried growth of hedgerows that have marked these boundaries for centuries. Holditch remains a place where the pulse of the seasons dictates the pace, far removed from the frantic iron pulse of the modern thoroughfare. Each lane here holds the memory of cartwheels and hooves, worn deep into the earth by generations who worked the stubborn, rewarding soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Holditch Court Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 185° S
  • Hewood Bottom (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Fair Water (River) — 1.2 mi, 214° SW
  • Broom Gravel Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 250° WSW · 2 ha
  • Great Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 033° NNE
  • Mermaid Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 030° NNE
  • Forde Abbey (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 033° NNE · 33 ha
  • Greenhill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 087° E
  • Honey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 287° WNW
  • Stowell Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 338° NNW · 3 ha
  • WW2 Pill Box (Intact) (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 347° NNW
  • River Synderford (River) — 2.4 mi, 077° ENE
  • WW2 Anti Tank Blocks (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 351° N
  • Lambert'S Castle: An Iron Age Hillfort 425M West Of Nash Farm, With A Bowl Barrow, And The Sites Of A Post-Medieval Fair And A Telegraph Station (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 144° SE · 5 ha
  • Farway Marsh (Wetland) — 2.9 mi, 296° WNW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 232° SW
  • Foxdown Childrens Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.1 mi, 125° SE
  • Hillfort 550Yds (501M) Se Of Four Gates (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 323° NW · 3 ha
  • Jocelyn Park (Park) — 3.7 mi, 340° NNW
  • Champernhayes Marsh (Wetland) — 3.7 mi, 174° S
  • Snowden Park (Park) — 3.8 mi, 331° NNW
  • Cricket House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.0 mi, 025° NNE · 273 ha
  • Chard Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 334° NNW
  • Axminster Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 228° SW
  • Wayford Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.4 mi, 057° ENE · 2 ha
  • Axe Valley Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.1 mi, 236° WSW
  • Charmouth Beach (Beach) — 6.2 mi, 170° S
  • The Beacon (Viewpoint) — 6.4 mi, 238° WSW
  • Perry's Cider Mill (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 015° NNE
  • Little Orchard Alpacas (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 238° WSW

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About This Holditch Map Page

Explore Holditch, Dorset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.820579, -2.929232. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.