Five Locks Substation
Five Locks Substation is an electrical substation in Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough, Wales. Five Locks Substation is situated nearby to Pontnewydd Golf Club, as well as near Pontnewydd Primary School.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cwmbran railway station and Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre.
Cwmbran railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmbran railway station is in the northeast of Cwmbran town centre, within five minutes' walking distance. It is part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is managed by Transport for Wales, who operate all trains serving it. Cwmbran railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Five Locks Substation.
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre is located within a 19th-century Victorian manor house in Cwmbrân and is the regional centre for the applied arts in south-east Wales. Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre is situated 1 mile southeast of Five Locks Substation.
Cwmbran Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmbran Library is situated 1 mile southeast of Five Locks Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontnewydd and Sebastopol.
Pontnewydd
Suburb
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontnewydd is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, south-east Wales. It should not be confused with Pontnewynydd in nearby Pontypool. An 18th century settlement within the historical parish of Llanfrechfa Upper, Pontnewydd became an important part of the Industrial Revolution in the Eastern Valley of South Wales.
Sebastopol
Suburb
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sebastopol is the southernmost suburb of Pontypool in the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales. It is named in honour of the Crimean city Sevastopol that was taken during the Crimean War.
Thornhill
Suburb
Thornhill is a large council estate on the western side of Cwmbran, Torfaen in Wales. It is adjacent to the suburbs of Greenmeadow and Upper Cwmbran and represents the most economically-improved area of Cwmbran and in the wider Torfaen area.
Five Locks Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6667° or 51° 40′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.03118° or 3° 1′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C3RMX89+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 13366662894
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