Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Holnest within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Holnest, par., N. Dorset, 4½ miles SE. of Sherborne, 2062 ac., pop. 101; contains the seat of H. House.