Holton Heath
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth Airport (11 mi) - RNAS Yeovilton (32 mi)
- Southampton Airport (35 mi)
- Bembridge Airport (42 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (54 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (55 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (60 mi)
- RAF Fairford (68 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (75 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Knighton Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Ashley Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ferndown Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Burley Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.716 and -2.075 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 42' 57" and W -2° 4' 28"
- 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: 02:25 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 8:22 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Holton Heath
Holton Heath in Dorset (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 101 mi (or 162 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Holton Heath is now 02:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Holton Heath, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bournemouth Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. 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 Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poole, Bournemouth, Bower Chalke, Ansty and Bishopstone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Number 9
THE PRIORY HOTEL
Mortons House Hotel
Hotel Du Vin Poole
Poole North
Antelope
Premier Inn Poole Centre (Holes Bay)
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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.
River Piddle
The River Piddle or Trent or North River is a small rural Dorset river which rises next to Alton Pancras church (Alton Pancras was originally named Awultune, a Saxon name meaning the village at the source of a river) and flows south and then south-easterly more or less parallel with its bigger neighbour, the River Frome, to Wareham, where they both enter Poole Harbour via Wareham Channel.
Mid Dorset and North Poole (UK Parliament constituency)
Mid Dorset and North Poole is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Annette Brooke, a Liberal Democrat].
Holton Heath railway station
Holton Heath railway station serves the area of Holton Heath in Wareham, Dorset, England. It was opened to serve the Royal Navy Cordite Factory, Holton Heath during the First World War. The station did not open to the public until 1924.
Royal Navy Cordite Factory, Holton Heath
The Royal Navy Cordite Factory, Holton Heath, (RNCF), was set up at Holton Heath, Dorset in World War I to manufacture Cordite for the Royal Navy. It was reactivated in World War II to manufacture gun propellants for the Admiralty and its output was supplemented by the Royal Navy Propellant Factory, Caerwent. After the end of World War II, the explosive manufacturing areas of the site were closed down and some areas of the site reopened as an Admiralty Research Establishment.
Lytchett Minster and Upton
Lytchett Minster and Upton is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish comprises the village of Lytchett Minster and the nearby built up area of Upton, which is contiguous with the urban area of Poole. The parish has an area of 14.35 square kilometres. At the time of the 2001 census, it had a population of 7,573 living in 3,227 dwellings. The parish forms part of the Purbeck local government district of the county of Dorset.
Lytchett Bay
Lytchett Bay is located close to the town of Upton, Dorset, United Kingdom. It is possible to walk from Lytchett Bay to Rockley Park via the shoreline path that borders the Turlin Moor estate. The most interesting part of Lychett Bay can however, only be accessed via the Turlin Moor estate and consists of areas of saltmarsh and tiny beaches. Walking from the beach where boats are moored it takes nearly 40 minutes to walk the shoreline to the far side which has a population of adders.
Wareham Priory
Wareham Priory was a priory in Dorset, England. Possibly founded by the Saxons in 672 and dispersed during the Danish raids on Wareham in 876. It was refounded in 915 by Elfleda and probably dissolved in 998. A Benedictine priory founded in the early 12th century on the same site was suppressed in 1414 and granted to the Carthusians, and in turn dissolved in 1539. The site is now occupied by The Priory hotel.
Holton Heath
Holton Heath is an area of the parish of Wareham St. Martin, Dorset, England. The area includes a trading estate, on the site of the former Royal Navy Cordite Factory, Holton Heath, (RNCF). East of the trading estate is the Holton Heath National Nature Reserve, currently closed to the public. The area is served by the Holton Heath railway station.
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