Melville Road Substation
Melville Road Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Melville Road Substation is situated nearby to Ford Primary School, as well as near the church St Mark’s.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Home Park and Dockyard railway station.
Home Park
Stadium
Photo: Lee Vilenski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Home Park is a football stadium in the area of Milehouse, Plymouth, Devon, England. With a capacity of 17,900, the ground has been the home of Plymouth Argyle Football Club since 1903, and was also used between 1900 and 1903 by Argyle Athletic club and Argyle F.C. and for athletics and rugby. Home Park is situated 3,900 feet east of Melville Road Substation.
Dockyard railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY 4.0.
Dockyard railway station is a Great Western Railway suburban station on the Cornish Main Line in Devonport, Plymouth, England. As the name implies, it serves Devonport Dockyard. It is 248 miles 60 chains from London Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Dockyard railway station is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Melville Road Substation.
Devonport railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Devonport railway station serves the Devonport area of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is 248 miles 28 chains from London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. It is managed by Great Western Railway. Devonport railway station is situated 2,700 feet south of Melville Road Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ford and Stoke.
Ford
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ford is a Victorian-built area of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. It lies 1.6 miles north-west of the city centre, between the suburbs of Milehouse and Keyham. Between 1890 and 1964 the area was served by Ford railway station.
Stoke
Suburb
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke, also referred to by its earlier name of Stoke Damerel, is an inner suburb of the city of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. In 1844, Stoke Damerel was described as a parish in Roborough hundred, adjoining the borough of Plymouth, and including Devonport within it.
Milehouse
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milehouse is a late Victorian and 1930s suburb of Plymouth. It is now notable for a substantial traffic junction, the vast depot base of the local city bus company, a Wetherspoons pub and an undertaker.
Melville Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.38575° or 50° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.16724° or 4° 10′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9RPM+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 13169558604
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