Wedmore Road Substation
Wedmore Road Substation is an electrical substation in Cheddar, Sedgemoor District, England. Wedmore Road Substation is situated nearby to the building Cheddar railway station, as well as near the school The Kings of Wessex Academy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Kings of Wessex Academy and Cheddar railway station.
The Kings of Wessex Academy
School
The Kings of Wessex Academy, formerly known as the Kings of Wessex School, is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school in Cheddar, Somerset, England. The Kings of Wessex Academy is situated 1,000 feet east of Wedmore Road Substation.
Cheddar railway station
Building
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheddar railway station was a station on the Bristol and Exeter Railway's Cheddar Valley line in Cheddar, Somerset, England. The station had substantial goods traffic based on the locally-grown strawberries, which led to the line's alternative name as The Strawberry Line. Cheddar railway station is situated 650 feet north of Wedmore Road Substation.
Cheddar Gorge
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar, Somerset, England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Great Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man, estimated to be 9,000 years old, was found in 1903.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Axbridge and Draycott.
Axbridge
Town
Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Axbridge is a town in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057. Axbridge is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wedmore Road Substation.
Draycott
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Draycott is a village in Somerset, England, neighbouring the village of Cheddar on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is now the larger village in the civil parish of Rodney Stoke. Draycott is situated 2 miles southeast of Wedmore Road Substation.
Rodney Stoke
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rodney Stoke is a small village and civil parish, located at grid reference ST486501, 5 miles north-west of Wells, in the English county of Somerset. The village is on the A371 between Draycott and Westbury-sub-Mendip. Rodney Stoke is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wedmore Road Substation.
Wedmore Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Cheddar, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.27389° or 51° 16′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.78409° or 2° 47′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C3V76F8+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13134397790
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