Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation

Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation is an electrical substation in Fairwater, Cardiff, Wales. Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation is situated nearby to Bellfields Park, as well as near Holy Family R.C. Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Fagans National Museum of History and Plasmawr Welsh Comprehensive School.

St Fagans National Museum of History

Park

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St Fagans National Museum of History, commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in St Fagans, Cardiff, Wales, chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. St Fagans National Museum of History is situated 1 mile southwest of Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation.

Plasmawr Welsh Comprehensive School

School

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr is a Welsh-medium comprehensive secondary school in Cardiff. It opened in September 1998 as the second school of its kind in Cardiff. Plasmawr Welsh Comprehensive School is situated 2,300 feet east of Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation.

Esgair Moel

Museum

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Esgair Moel is a woollen mill, originally built in the early 18th century and now reconstructed at St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff, Wales. Esgair Moel is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ely and Radyr.

Ely

Suburb

Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ely is a district and community in Cardiff, Wales. It is to the north of Cowbridge Road West. Caerau defines the boundary to the south as does the River Ely to the east and in part to the north.

Radyr

Suburb

Photo: TR001, CC BY 3.0.

Radyr is an outer suburb of Cardiff, about 4 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre. Radyr is part of Radyr and Morganstown Community, for which the 2011 Census recorded a population of 6,417. Morganstown is north of Radyr, on the other side of the M4 Motorway.

Rhydlafar

Neighborhood

Rhydlafar is a small settlement in Wales located on the outskirts of Cardiff, around 5 miles west of the city centre and 5 miles south-east of Llantrisant. Rhydlafar is situated 1½ miles northwest of Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation.

Beechley Drive North Fairwater Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Fairwater, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49618° or 51° 29′ 46″ north

Longitude

-3.25797° or 3° 15′ 29″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3RFPWR+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13345230960

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bellfields Park and Holy Family R.C. Primary School.

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