Heysham nuclear power station
The Heysham nuclear power stations are operated by EDF Energy in Heysham, Lancashire, England. On the site two separate nuclear power stations, Heysham 1 and Heysham 2 operate independently, only with joint entry protocol, both with two reactors of the advanced gas-cooled reactor type.- Industrial building
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
- Also known as“AGR Heysham 2”“Heysham 2”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Heysham Port railway station
Heysham Port is a railway station on the Morecambe…
2,300 feet north of Heysham nuclear power station
St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham
St Patrick's Chapel is a ruined building that stands…
1½ miles north of Heysham nuclear power station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heysham and Overton.
Heysham
Heysham is a coastal village in the Lancaster district…
2 miles northeast of Heysham nuclear power station
Overton
Overton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire…
2½ miles east of Heysham nuclear power station
Sunderland
Sunderland, commonly known as Sunderland Point…
2½ miles southeast of Heysham nuclear power station
Heysham nuclear power station
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Latitude
54.02719° or 54° 1′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.91526° or 2° 54′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6V23GM+VV
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building = industrial
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