Eggborough power station
Eggborough power station was a coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire, England, which was capable of co-firing biomass. It was situated on the River Aire, between the towns of Knottingley and Snaith, deriving its name from the nearby village of Eggborough.- Type: Brownfield land
- Description: former coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Eggborough Power Station” and “埃格伯勒電廠”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hensall railway station and St Paul’s Church, Hensall.
Hensall railway station
Railway station
Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. Hensall railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Eggborough power station.
St Paul’s Church, Hensall
Church
St Paul's Church is the parish church of Hensall, North Yorkshire, a village in England. St Paul’s Church, Hensall is situated 1 mile south of Eggborough power station.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Haddlesey
Church
St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church… St John the Baptist’s Church, Haddlesey is situated 1¼ miles north of Eggborough power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hensall and Eggborough.
Kellington
Village
Kellington is a small village and civil parish in the… Kellington is situated 1½ miles west of Eggborough power station.
Eggborough power station
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Eggborough, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71136° or 53° 42′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.12464° or 1° 7′ 29″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
9C5WPV6G+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfield
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Eggborough power station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃格鎮發電廠”
- French: “centrale électrique Eggborough”
- Italian: “Centrale elettrica di Eggborough”
- Japanese: “エッグバラ発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eggborough kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Eggborough kraftverk”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Eggborough Ings and Hut Green.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Eggborough Substation and Eggborough Sewage Treatment Works.
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