Gillway

Gillway is an electrical substation in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. Gillway is situated nearby to The Rawlett School, as well as near Wigginton Road Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rawlett School and Tamworth railway station.

The Rawlett School

School

The Rawlett School is a secondary school with academy status located on the outskirts of Tamworth, a market town in Staffordshire, England. It was previously known as Rawlett Community Sports College and, before that, as Rawlett High School. The Rawlett School is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Gillway.

Tamworth railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tamworth is a split-level railway station which serves the market town of Tamworth, in Staffordshire, England. It is an interchange between two main lines: the Cross Country Route and the Trent Valley section of the West Coast Main Line. Tamworth railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Gillway.

Tamworth Castle

Castle

Photo: Stan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tamworth Castle, a Grade I listed building, is a Norman castle overlooking the mouth of the River Anker into the Tame in the town of Tamworth in Staffordshire, England. Tamworth Castle is situated 1¼ miles south of Gillway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigginton and Hopwas.

Wigginton

Hamlet

Photo: Ian Cardinal, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigginton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wigginton and Hopwas, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England.

Hopwas

Village

Photo: Bs0u10e01, CC BY 3.0.

Hopwas is a village in Staffordshire, England. It lies along the North West borders of Tamworth Borough and 5 miles east of Lichfield. It is situated where the A51 road crosses both the River Tame and the Coventry Canal. Hopwas is situated 2 miles west of Gillway.

Belgrave

Suburb

Belgrave is an area of Tamworth, Staffordshire, roughly 1+1⁄2 miles from the town centre. The main feature of Belgrave is Marlborough way which cuts the area in half. Belgrave is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gillway.

Gillway

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65034° or 52° 39′ 1″ north

Longitude

-1.69781° or 1° 41′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C4WM822+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1277417508

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wigginton Road Cemetery and Suffield Lodge Working Mens Club.

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