Sizewell nuclear power stations
The Sizewell nuclear site consists of two nuclear power stations, one of which is still operational, located near the small fishing village of Sizewell in Suffolk, England.Photo: Ivor Branton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: nuclear power plant
- Also known as: “PWR Sizewell B”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sizewell B power station and Sizewell C nuclear power station.
Sizewell B power station
Power station
Photo: john fielding, CC BY 2.0.
Sizewell B power station is situated 340 feet southwest of Sizewell nuclear power stations.
Sizewell C nuclear power station
The Sizewell C nuclear power station is a project to construct a 3,200 MWe nuclear power station with two EPR reactors near the village of Sizewell in Suffolk, England. Sizewell C nuclear power station is situated 1,600 feet north of Sizewell nuclear power stations.
Sizewell Hall
House
Photo: Chrisryalluk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sizewell Hall houses a Christian conference centre in Sizewell on the Suffolk coast, England. The estate is owned by the Ogilvie family. Back in the 1950s it housed a progressive school for 7–13s. Sizewell Hall is situated 1 mile south of Sizewell nuclear power stations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sizewell and Eastbridge.
Sizewell
Hamlet
Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sizewell is an English fishing hamlet in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It belongs to the civil parish of Leiston and lies on the North Sea coast just north of the larger holiday village of Thorpeness, between the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold.
Eastbridge
Hamlet
Eastbridge is a village in the English county of Suffolk. It is located approximately 4 miles north of Leiston, 2 miles from the North Sea in the parish of Theberton, immediately south of the Minsmere RSPB reserve. Eastbridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Sizewell nuclear power stations.
Aldringham
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldringham is a village in the Blything Hundred of Suffolk, England. The village is located 1 mile south of Leiston and 3 miles northwest of Aldeburgh close to the North Sea coast. Aldringham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sizewell nuclear power stations.
Sizewell nuclear power stations
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- Location: Leiston, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Sizewell nuclear power stations” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “АЕЦ „Сайзуел“”
- Chinese: “Sizewell B核电站”
- Chinese: “Sizewell B核電站”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Sizewell”
- Dutch: “Sizewell nuclear power stations”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Sizewell”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Sizewell”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Sizewell”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Sizewell”
- Hungarian: “Sizewell atomerőmű”
- Irish: “Sizewell”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Sizewell”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Sizewell”
- Japanese: “サイズウェルB原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “サイズウェル原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sizewell atomkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sizewell B kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sizewell kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Sizewell kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Сайзвел”
- Swedish: “Sizewell kärnkraftverk”
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