Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Holywell, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holywell 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.
| Place | Holywell |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.066591 |
| Longitude | -2.915651 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Holywell, a quiet hamlet in Herefordshire, embodies a certain enduring stillness. It lies 13.6 km west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 275°T, OS grid SO 373 413), and is situated west-south-west of Preston on Wye village. The subtle rise and fall of the surrounding fields, often catching the low afternoon sun in slanting, golden beams, speaks of generations of cultivation. A narrow, winding lane, bordered by ancient hedgerows that seem to hold secrets of seasons past, serves as Holywell's main artery, leading towards the modest promise of a village green. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a testament to the land's quiet productivity. The very stones of the few scattered cottages appear to have absorbed the gentle, persistent rhythm of rural life.
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Explore Holywell, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.066591, -2.915651. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |