Fortescue Road Substation
Fortescue Road Substation is an electrical substation in Salcombe, South Hams District, England. Fortescue Road Substation is situated nearby to the park The Berry, as well as near the forest The Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salcombe Castle and Salcombe Church of England Primary School.
Salcombe Castle
Castle
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salcombe Castle or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in Salcombe, Devon, England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Salcombe Castle is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Fortescue Road Substation.
Salcombe Church of England Primary School
School
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salcombe Church of England Primary School is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Fortescue Road Substation.
Overbeck’s
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overbeck's Garden at Sharpitor is an Edwardian 2.75 hectare subtropical Grade II registered garden at Sharpitor, Salcombe, Devon, England. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck. Overbeck’s is situated 1 mile south of Fortescue Road Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salcombe and Victoria Quay.
Salcombe
Town
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of Devon, in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary.
Kingsbridge Estuary
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kingsbridge Estuary in the South Hams area of Devon, England, runs from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe and lies between Bolt Head and Sharpitor to the west and Portlemouth Down to the east. Kingsbridge Estuary is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fortescue Road Substation.
Fortescue Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Salcombe, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.23437° or 50° 14′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.78105° or 3° 46′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C2R66M9+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 13350946415
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Berry and The Plantation.
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