Police Firing Range Substation

Police Firing Range Substation is an electrical substation in Coychurch Lower, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Police Firing Range Substation is situated nearby to the golf course Bridgend Golf, as well as near the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ewenni Priory and Bridgend railway station.

Ewenni Priory

Ruins

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Ewenny Priory, in Ewenny in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century. The priory was unusual in having extensive military-style defences and in its state of preservation; the architectural historian John Newman described it as “the most complete and impressive Norman ecclesiastical building in Glamorgan”. Ewenni Priory is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Police Firing Range Substation.

Bridgend railway station

Railway station

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Bridgend railway station is a main line station serving the town of Bridgend, south Wales. It is located approximately halfway between Cardiff Central and Swansea stations, at the point where the Maesteg Line diverges from the South Wales Main Line; it is also the western terminus of the Vale of Glamorgan Line from Cardiff. Bridgend railway station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Police Firing Range Substation.

Golden Mile

Restaurant

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Golden Mile is a restaurant, which is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Police Firing Range Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corntown and Coychurch.

Corntown

Village

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Corntown is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies along the B4524 road, just outside Bridgend, 21.6 miles west of the centre of Cardiff. It has grown around Corntown Farm.

Coychurch

Village

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Coychurch is a small village that sits between Pencoed and Bridgend in Wales, bordering with Bridgend Industrial Estate, where many residents are employed. It is part of the community of Coychurch Lower.

Bridgend

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridgend is a town in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the principal town of the County Borough of Bridgend and has a population of around 40,000 people.

Police Firing Range Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Coychurch Lower, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49495° or 51° 29′ 42″ north

Longitude

-3.55409° or 3° 33′ 15″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3RFCVW+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13313311174

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