Gore Quarry Substation

Gore Quarry Substation is an electrical substation in Old Radnor, Powys, Wales. Gore Quarry Substation is situated near the peak Old Radnor Hill, as well as near the hamlet Walton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Stephen’s Church and The Harp Inn.

St Stephen’s Church

Church

Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Stephen's Church is a Church of England parish church in Old Radnor, Powys, Wales. It was constructed in the 15th century in perpendicular gothic style on the site of a 6th-century church. St Stephen’s Church is situated 2,700 feet west of Gore Quarry Substation.

The Harp Inn

Pub

Photo: Fabian Musto, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Harp Inn is a pub, which is situated 2,500 feet west of Gore Quarry Substation.

Hergest Ridge

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hergest Ridge is a large elongated hill which traverses the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom, between the town of Kington in Herefordshire and the village of Gladestry in Powys. Hergest Ridge is situated 2 miles south of Gore Quarry Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walton and Old Radnor.

Walton

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Walton is a village in Powys, Wales, 1,300 yards west from the border with Herefordshire, England. The village is 3 miles east from New Radnor on the A44 road.

Old Radnor

Hamlet

Old Radnor is a village and community in Powys, Wales. The community includes Old Radnor and the villages of Yardro, Dolyhir, Burlingjobb, Evenjobb, Kinnerton and Walton.

Yardro

Hamlet

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yardro is a hamlet in Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Radnorshire. The nearest significant towns are Kington, Herefordshire and Presteigne. New Radnor, which used to be the county town of Radnorshire, is a short distance to the north of Yardro. Yardro is situated 2 miles west of Gore Quarry Substation.

Gore Quarry Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Old Radnor, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.22608° or 52° 13′ 34″ north

Longitude

-3.0878° or 3° 5′ 16″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C4R6WG6+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13403189161

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old Radnor Hill and Stanner Rocks.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Coed Navages Wood and Coed Naviges Wood.

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Worth a closer look: Brecon and Welshpool.

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