Woodford Avenue Substation
Woodford Avenue Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Woodford Avenue Substation is situated nearby to Marsh Mills railway station, as well as near the museum Plym Valley Railway.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plym Valley Railway and Plymouth Coliseum.
Plym Valley Railway
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Plym Valley Railway is a 1-mile-14-chain heritage railway based on part of the now-closed South Devon and Tavistock Railway, a branch line of the Great Western Railway in Devon, England. Plym Valley Railway is situated 830 feet west of Woodford Avenue Substation.
Plymouth Coliseum
Sports venue
Plymouth Coliseum, formerly known as St Boniface Arena, is a rugby field and speedway venue in Plymouth, Devon. It is situated adjacent to the River Plym near Marsh Mills. Plymouth Coliseum is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Woodford Avenue Substation.
Fort Efford
Fort
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Efford is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of Plymouth. Fort Efford is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Woodford Avenue Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leigham and Plympton.
Leigham
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigham is the name of an area of the city of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. Originally a hamlet and manor separate from the city, urban expansion of the 20th century has meant that the area has become widely built up.
Plympton
Town
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plympton is a suburb of the city of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is in origin an ancient stannary town. It was an important trading centre for locally mined tin, and a seaport before the River Plym silted up and trade moved down river to Plymouth and was the seat of Plympton Priory the most significant local landholder for many centuries.
Efford
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Efford is an historic manor formerly in the parish of Eggbuckland, Devon, England. Today it has been absorbed by the city of Plymouth to become a large, mostly post-World War II, eastern suburb of the city.
Woodford Avenue Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.39538° or 50° 23′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.07898° or 4° 4′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9WWC+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 13418331497
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