Berkeley nuclear power station
Berkeley nuclear power station is a former Magnox nuclear power station situated on the bank of the River Severn in Gloucestershire, England. The ongoing decommissioning process is being managed by Nuclear Decommissioning Authority subsidiary Nuclear Restoration Services.- Type: Industry
- Description: decommissioned nuclear power plant in the UK
- Also known as: “Berkeley Nuclear Power Station” and “Berkeley power station”
- Postal code: GL13 9PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SGS Berkeley Green UTC and Dr. Jenner’s House.
SGS Berkeley Green UTC
School
SGS Berkeley Green UTC is a university technical college in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. It opened in September 2017, and is part of SGS Academy Trust. SGS Berkeley Green UTC is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Berkeley nuclear power station.
Dr. Jenner’s House
Museum
Dr. Jenner's House, formerly known as the Edward Jenner Museum, in Berkeley, England, is housed in a grade II* listed early 18th century building called the Chantry, famous as the home of Edward Jenner FRS, physician, surgeon, and pioneer of smallpox vaccination, and now used as a museum. Dr. Jenner’s House is situated 1½ miles east of Berkeley nuclear power station.
Berkeley Town Hall
Town hall
Berkeley Town Hall is a municipal building in Salter Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is now used as a community events venue, is a Grade II listed building. Berkeley Town Hall is situated 1½ miles east of Berkeley nuclear power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berkeley and Sharpness.
Berkeley
Berkeley is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire. It is perhaps best known as the location of Berkeley Castle, a medieval fortress witness to many of the significant developments in British history, and as the birthplace and home of Edward Jenner, the inventor of inoculation.Sharpness
Village
Sharpness is a port in the civil parish of Hinton, in the Stroud district, in Gloucestershire, England, one of the most inland in Britain, and eighth largest in the South West England region. Sharpness is situated 2 miles northeast of Berkeley nuclear power station.
Vale of Berkeley
Locality
The Vale of Berkeley is an area in Gloucestershire, England. It lies between the River Severn and the Cotswold Edge, north of Bristol and south of Gloucester. Vale of Berkeley is situated 2 miles northeast of Berkeley nuclear power station.
Berkeley nuclear power station
- Category: nuclear power plant
- Location: Ham and Stone, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.69286° or 51° 41′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.49377° or 2° 29′ 38″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Inception
1962
Open location code
9C3VMGV4+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Berkeley nuclear power station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة بيركلي للطاقة النووية”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Berkeley”
- Dutch: “Berkeley nuclear power station”
- Finnish: “Berkeleyn ydinvoimalaitos”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Berkeley”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Berkeley”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Berkeley”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Berkeley”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Berkeley”
- Japanese: “バークレー原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Berkeley kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Berkeley kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Беркли”
- Scots: “Berkeley Nuclear Pouer Station”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear de Berkeley”
- Swedish: “Berkeley kärnkraftverk”
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