Duncombe Ave Substation
Duncombe Ave Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Duncombe Ave Substation is situated nearby to Kings Tamerton Wood (Local Nature Reserve), as well as near the school St Budeaux Church of England Primary Academy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Budeaux and Knowles Battery.
Church of St Budeaux
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Budeaux is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Duncombe Ave Substation.
Knowles Battery
Fort
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knowles Battery is a former 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the north east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport. Knowles Battery is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Duncombe Ave Substation.
Agaton Fort
Fort
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Agaton Fort is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Duncombe Ave Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King’s Tamerton and Honicknowle.
King’s Tamerton
Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Tamerton is a suburb of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It was largely built post-war adjacent to St Budeaux and overlooking the Naval base and the Hamoaze which is the wide estuary of the River Tamar.
Honicknowle
Suburb
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honicknowle is an area and ward of the city of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. It borders with West Park, Crownhill, Ham, Whitleigh and Pennycross areas of Plymouth. It was previously part of Knackersknowle.
St Budeaux
Suburb
Photo: Tim Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Budeaux is an area and ward in the north west of Plymouth in the English county of Devon.
Duncombe Ave Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.4109° or 50° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.17006° or 4° 10′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C2QCR6H+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13188399189
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kings Tamerton Wood (Local Nature Reserve) and St Budeaux Church of England Primary Academy.
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