Van Embankment Substation
Van Embankment Substation is an electrical substation in Van, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Van Embankment Substation is situated nearby to the suburb Lansbury Park, as well as near the clinic Ton-Y-Felin Medical Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caerphilly Castle and Caerphilly railway station.
Caerphilly Castle
Caerphilly Castle is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to maintain control of Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers. Caerphilly Castle is situated 2,400 feet west of Van Embankment Substation.
Caerphilly railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerphilly railway station is a railway station serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. Caerphilly railway station is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Van Embankment Substation.
Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall and Institute
Historic building
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall and Institute is a historic building, which is situated 1,800 feet west of Van Embankment Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lansbury Park and Caerphilly.
Lansbury Park
Suburb
Lansbury Park is a residential suburb of the town of Caerphilly in Wales. The estate was built as council housing in the 1960s on former farmland. The first two housing courts were officially opened by Ness Edwards, the local MP, in 1965.
Caerphilly
Photo: Marco Usan, CC BY 3.0.
Caerphilly is a town and community in Wales. It is situated at the southern end of the Rhymney Valley and separated from the Cardiff suburbs of Lisvane and Rhiwbina by Caerphilly Mountain.
Trecenydd
Suburb
Trecenydd is a residential area consisting mostly of council housing in Caerphilly, Wales. It is near the centre of Caerphilly and the estate is relatively small compared to other areas of Caerphilly.
Van Embankment Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Van, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.57611° or 51° 34′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.20992° or 3° 12′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C3RHQGR+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13085714878OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=street_cabinet
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