Broughton Ave Substation
Broughton Ave Substation is an electrical substation in Penderry, Swansea, Wales. Broughton Ave Substation is situated nearby to the suburb Blaen-y-Maes, as well as near Portmead.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe and Olivers, Fforestfach.
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe
School
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe is a Welsh-language comprehensive school based in Penlan, Swansea, southwest Wales. It opened in 2003 to complement Ysgol Gyfun Gwyr and to provide additional capacity following the increased demand for Welsh-medium education in the area. Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe is situated 3,300 feet east of Broughton Ave Substation.
Olivers, Fforestfach
Restaurant
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Olivers, Fforestfach is a restaurant, which is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Broughton Ave Substation.
Mynyddbach Chapel
Church
Photo: Kevin Flynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynyddbach Chapel is the oldest Independent chapel in Swansea, Wales. In about 1640 a group of people met on the Sabbath and on week nights to read the Scriptures and have prayer in "Cilfwnwr" farmhouse near Llangyfelach and later at "Tirdwncyn". Mynyddbach Chapel is situated 1 mile northeast of Broughton Ave Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blaen-y-Maes and Portmead.
Blaen-y-Maes
Suburb
Blaen-y-Maes is a local authority maintained housing estate of the City and County Swansea, Wales. It falls within the Penderry ward. The local football club, Blaen-y-Maes AFC, was founded in 1973, and currently plays in the Swansea Senior Football League Premier Division.
Portmead
Suburb
Portmead is a suburban district of Swansea, Wales which falls within the Penderry ward. Portmead is mostly residential and approximates to the area either side of north western part of Pentregethin Road.
Fforestfach
Suburb
Photo: RB211Trent, Public domain.
Fforestfach is a suburban district of Swansea, Wales which developed during the Victorian era as part of the expansion of Swansea, and to service several collieries in the area.
Broughton Ave Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Penderry, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.65254° or 51° 39′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.97471° or 3° 58′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C3RM23G+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 13298122655
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portmead Primary School and Blaen-y-maes Primary School.
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