West Street Substation

West Street Substation is an electrical substation in Watchet, West Somerset District, England. West Street Substation is situated nearby to the pub London Inn, as well as near The Radio Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Market House Museum and Watchet Boat Museum.

Market House Museum

Museum

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The Market House Museum is a small museum in Watchet, Somerset, England. The building on Market Street was constructed in 1820 on the site of the previous market house which had been demolished in 1805. Market House Museum is situated 1,200 feet east of West Street Substation.

Watchet Boat Museum

Museum

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Watchet Boat Museum is a small museum in Watchet, Somerset, England. It is housed in the 1862, Victorian, former railway goods shed of Watchet railway station, which is today located on the heritage West Somerset Railway. Watchet Boat Museum is situated 1,400 feet east of West Street Substation.

Daw’s Castle

Castle

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Daw's Castle is a sea cliff hillfort just west of Watchet, a harbour town in Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Monument. The name comes from Thomas Dawe, who owned castell field in 1537. Daw’s Castle is situated 1,400 feet west of West Street Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washford and Old Cleeve.

Washford

Village

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Washford is a village on the Washford River in the civil parish of Old Cleeve, Somerset, England. The village is next to Cleeve Abbey, one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in England. Washford is situated 2 miles southwest of West Street Substation.

Old Cleeve

Village

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Old Cleeve is a village 5 miles south east of Minehead in Somerset, England, and also a civil parish. The civil parish of Old Cleeve covers an area of 2,092 hectares and includes the villages of Old Cleeve, Roadwater and Washford as well as hamlets such as Bilbrook, Chapel Cleeve, Golsoncott and Leighland Chapel. Old Cleeve is situated 2 miles southwest of West Street Substation.