Torridge Way Substation

Torridge Way Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Torridge Way Substation is situated nearby to Torridge Way Post Office, as well as near Efford Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Efford Library and Fort Efford.

Efford Library

Library

Photo: Clib31, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Efford Library is situated 420 feet southwest of Torridge Way Substation.

Fort Efford is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of Plymouth. Fort Efford is situated 3,900 feet east of Torridge Way Substation.

Fort Austin

Fort

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fort Austin is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of Plymouth. Fort Austin is situated 4,200 feet north of Torridge Way Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Efford and Laira.

Efford

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Efford is an historic manor formerly in the parish of Eggbuckland, Devon, England. Today it has been absorbed by the city of Plymouth to become a large, mostly post-World War II, eastern suburb of the city.

Laira

Suburb

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Laira – previously recorded as Lare, Lary poynte, the Leerie, and the Lairy – was originally the name given to that part of the estuary of the River Plym from the Cattewater up to Marsh Mills in Plymouth, Devon, England.

Mannamead

Suburb

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mannamead is a leafy suburb in the Compton ward of the city of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It was an affluent Victorian and early Edwardian suburb with wide avenues such as Seymour Road, grand villas and Thorn Park.

Torridge Way Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.38873° or 50° 23′ 19″ north

Longitude

-4.10875° or 4° 6′ 32″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C2Q9VQR+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13197987003

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Highlights include Torridge Way Post Office and High View School.

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