Traditional county: Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Holywell Lake, Somerset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Holywell Lake 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Holywell Lake, Somerset, 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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| Place | Holywell Lake |
| Traditional County | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.974351 |
| Longitude | -3.274398 |
| Place Type | Village |
Holywell Lake emerges from the lush, undulating terrain of Somerset as a quiet congregation of dwellings defined by the patient persistence of the land. It lies 2.1 miles west of Wellington (from Wellington: bearing 262°T, OS grid ST 106 202), and is situated north-north-west of Sampford Arundel village. The light here often gathers in the hollows, casting long, contemplative shadows over the verdant fields that stretch toward the distant, weathered silhouette of White Ball Hill. A short distance away, the skeletal remains of Prowse Mill offer a silent meditation on the passage of seasons, where the stone foundations yield gracefully to the encroaching ivy. Holywell Lake remains untroubled by the clamour of modern thoroughfares, maintaining a composure that feels both ancient and entirely present. Beyond the immediate pastures, the expansive Langford Heathfield SSSI provides a sanctuary for wilder growth, its ninety-two hectares of diverse habitat breathing life into the surrounding countryside. The air carries a singular clarity, unburdened by the smoke of industry, which allows the subtle shifts in the evening sky to define the character of the horizon. Such stillness invites the observer to recognise that Holywell Lake persists not as a relic, but as a living component of the West Country landscape.
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Explore Holywell Lake, 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: 50.974351, -3.274398. 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 | August 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. |