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The Holbeach 01406 Area Code (Holbeach Dialling Code)

The 01406 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Holbeach area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01406 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Holbeach area code is (01406) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01406 Area Code?

The Holbeach 01406 dialling code is situated in the county of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01406 Holbeach dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01406 Holbeach dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01406 dialling code.

Phoning the 01406 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1406).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441406
Europe00441406
Australia0011441406

Map showing the location of the 01406 Holbeach Area Code

picture showing the location of the Holbeach area code
location of the Holbeach area code
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Origins of the 01406 Holbeach Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0406.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01406 area was HO6. The first two characters are taken from the letters H and O in HOlbeach. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 4, 0 and 6.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Holbeach area code
An old rotary dial for the Holbeach area code.

Map of the 01406 Holbeach dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01406 Holbeach phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01406 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Holbeach area code
Map of the Holbeach area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Holbeach 01406 dialling Code

Cowbit
Gedney
Gedney Drove End
Gedney Hill
Holbeach
Long Sutton (South Holland)
Lutton
Moulton (South Holland)
Sutton Bridge
Weston (South Holland)
Weston Hills
Whaplode

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Holbeach 01406 dialling Code

GEDNEY DROVE END OLD UAX (EMGEDNE)
HOLBEACH OLD UAX (EMHLBCH)
HOLBEACH ST JOHNS UAX (EMHOLSJ)
HOLBEACH ST MARKS UAX (EMHOLSM)
LONG SUTTON ATE (EMLSUTT)
MOULTON CHAPEL UAX (EMMLCHA)
MOULTON ATE (EMMLTON)
SUTTON BRIDGE ATE (EMSUBGE)
WHAPLODE DROVE ATE (EMWHAPL)