Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Holbear, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holbear 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 | Holbear |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.864372 |
| Longitude | -2.955070 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Holbear rests in the gentle embrace of Somerset, a quiet constellation of dwellings. It lies 1.2 km south-east of Chard (from Chard: bearing 141°T, OS grid ST 328 076), and is situated north-west of Forton village. The lanes that thread through Holbear often carry the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of agricultural life, a subtle perfume that clings to the air like morning mist. Here, the sky seems to unfurl with a particular clarity, and the sunlight, when it breaks through, gilds the thatched roofs with a fleeting, warm benediction. The very soil of Holbear seems to hold a quiet memory, a sense of generations who have walked these paths, their lives interwoven with the changing seasons.
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Explore Holbear, Somerset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.864372, -2.955070. 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. |