Royal William Yard No 1 Substation
Royal William Yard No 1 Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Royal William Yard No 1 Substation is situated nearby to the movie theater Everyman, as well as near the swimming pool Devil’s Point pool.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blockhouse at the Garden Battery and Mount Edgcumbe House.
Blockhouse at the Garden Battery
Fort
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blockhouse at the Garden Battery is a fort, which is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Royal William Yard No 1 Substation.
Mount Edgcumbe House
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Edgcumbe House is a stately home in south-east Cornwall and is a Grade II listed building, whilst its gardens and parkland are listed as Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is situated in the parish of Maker on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound; its main entrance is in the village of Cremyll. Mount Edgcumbe House is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Royal William Yard No 1 Substation.
RM Stonehouse
Military installation
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stonehouse Barracks, or RM Stonehouse, is a military installation at Stonehouse, Plymouth. It is the home of the UK Commando Force and referred to by commandos as 'the spiritual home of the Royal Marines'. RM Stonehouse is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Royal William Yard No 1 Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cremyll and Stonehouse.
Cremyll
Hamlet
Photo: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cremyll is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The village is about 9 miles by road or 0.5 miles by boat from Plymouth.
Stonehouse
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Stonehouse was one of three towns that were amalgamated into modern-day Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. West Stonehouse was a village that is within the current Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in Cornwall.
Drake’s Island
Hamlet
Photo: Janipewter, Public domain.
Drake's Island is a 6.5-acre island approximately 500 metres from land in Plymouth Sound, the stretch of water south of the city of Plymouth, Devon. The rocks which make up the island are volcanic tuff and lava, together with marine limestone of the Devonian period.
Royal William Yard No 1 Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.36027° or 50° 21′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.16646° or 4° 9′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9R6M+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 13154963355
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