Moorland Road Substation
Moorland Road Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Moorland Road Substation is situated nearby to the fire station Plympton, as well as near the amusement arcade BeLucky.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plympton Library and Church of St Maurice, Plympton.
Plympton Library
Library
Photo: Clib31, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plympton Library is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Moorland Road Substation.
Church of St Maurice, Plympton
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Maurice is located in Plympton, Devon, England. Dating to the 15th century, it is now a Grade II* listed building. The church is of Church of England denomination. Church of St Maurice, Plympton is situated 2,600 feet south of Moorland Road Substation.
Plympton St Mary’s CofE Infant School
School
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plympton St Mary’s CofE Infant School is situated 2,500 feet west of Moorland Road Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plympton and Leigham.
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.
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. Leigham is situated 2 miles northwest of Moorland Road Substation.
Sparkwell
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sparkwell is a small village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon. Historically it was part of Haytor Hundred. In 2021 the parish had a population of 1425. Sparkwell is situated 2½ miles east of Moorland Road Substation.
Moorland Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.39041° or 50° 23′ 26″ northLongitude
-4.05014° or 4° 3′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9WRX+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 13418424006
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