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Towns & cities · East of England

Holywell

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Holywell — village in Bedfordshire, England.

Holywell, towns & cities in East of England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Whipsnade Central · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Holywell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: LU6. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Bedfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.8437°, -0.5265°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Holywell is a village located in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. The settlement is close to Whipsnade and Studham, and Holywell forms part of the Studham civil parish (where the 2011 Census population was included). Holywell is also located close to the county border with Hertfordshire.

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Coordinates
51.8437, -0.5265
Parish
Studham
Postcode
LU6
Parliamentary constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Nearest railway station
Whipsnade Central1.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Holywell is located in the West Midlands region of the UK. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

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Hullabazoo Farm

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Church of St Mary, Studham

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Theatres · East of England

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Memorials & monuments · East of England

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Where to eat & stay near Holywell

Places to stay

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Campsites · East of England

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Hostels · East of England

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Hotels · East of England

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Hotels · East of England

Spark by Hilton Luton

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holywell?
Holywell is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LU6), in the parish of Studham.
What is Holywell?
Holywell — village in Bedfordshire, England.
How do I get to Holywell?
The nearest railway station is Whipsnade Central, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LU6.
Is Holywell a protected site?
Yes — Holywell is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Holywell free to visit?
Yes, Holywell is free to enter.
How do I get to Holywell?
The nearest railway station is Whipsnade Central, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LU6.