Heysham nuclear power station

The Heysham nuclear power stations are operated by EDF Energy in , 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.
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  • Industrial building
  • …lies at an elevation of 85 feet (26 metres)
  • Also known as
    “AGR Heysham 2”
    “Heysham 2”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heysham Port railway station and St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham.

Railway station
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heysham Port is a railway station on the Morecambe… is situated 2,300 feet north of Heysham nuclear power station.

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick's Chapel is a ruined building that stands… is situated 1½ miles north of Heysham nuclear power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heysham and Overton.

Town
Photo: Rwendland, Public domain.
is a coastal village in the Lancaster district… is situated 2 miles northeast of Heysham nuclear power station.

Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in … is situated 2½ miles east of Heysham nuclear power station.

Village
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, commonly known as Point… is situated 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
Open­Street­Map ID
way 568913250
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
7115738

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