Old Shunting Yard Substation
Old Shunting Yard Substation is an electrical substation in Minehead, West Somerset District, England. Old Shunting Yard Substation is situated nearby to Minehead railway station, as well as near the community center Minehead Eye.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minehead railway station and Queen’s Hall, Minehead.
Minehead railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minehead railway station is situated in Minehead, Somerset, England. First opened in 1874 as the terminus and headquarters of the Minehead Railway, it was closed by British Rail early in 1971.
Queen’s Hall, Minehead
Nightclub
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Queen's Hall in Minehead, Somerset, England, was built in 1914 on the sea front of Minehead as a theatre for films and live performances. It was designed by W. Queen’s Hall, Minehead is situated 400 feet north of Old Shunting Yard Substation.
Stones
Pub
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stones is a pub, which is situated 1,100 feet west of Old Shunting Yard Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunster and Wootton Courtenay.
Dunster
Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Dunster is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, within the north-eastern boundary of Exmoor National Park. It lies on the Bristol Channel 2.5 miles southeast of Minehead and 20 miles northwest of Taunton. Dunster is situated 2 miles southeast of Old Shunting Yard Substation.
Wootton Courtenay
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wootton Courtenay is a village and civil parish on Exmoor in Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlets of Brockwell and Huntscott. The village lies on the route of the Macmillan Way West and the Celtic Way Exmoor Option. Wootton Courtenay is situated 3 miles southwest of Old Shunting Yard Substation.
Carhampton
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carhampton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles to the east of Minehead. Carhampton civil parish stretches from the Bristol Channel coast inland to Exmoor. The parish has a population of 865. Carhampton is situated 3 miles southeast of Old Shunting Yard Substation.
Old Shunting Yard Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Minehead, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20594° or 51° 12′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.46787° or 3° 28′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C3R6G4J+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13279353713
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