Cannon Road Substation
Cannon Road Substation is an electrical substation in Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge District, England. Cannon Road Substation is situated nearby to Heathfield Post Office, as well as near the forest Browhillridge Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bovey Heath and The Greater Horseshoe School.
Bovey Heath
Heath
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bovey Heath is a 32 hectare area of heathland between Bovey Tracey and Heathfield in south Devon, England. Although primarily heathland habitat, the site has some wet mature oak woodland, and is home to rare species such as the Dartford warbler, European stonechat, European nightjar and the narrow headed ant. Bovey Heath is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Cannon Road Substation.
The Greater Horseshoe School
School
Photo: Robin Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Greater Horseshoe School is situated 2,400 feet north of Cannon Road Substation.
Trago Mills
Department store
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trago Mills is a chain of four department stores in south Cornwall, south Devon in England, and south Wales. It owns a site with an amusement park and some independent businesses, adjoining the store near Newton Abbot which closed in late 2025. Trago Mills is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Cannon Road Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsteignton and Newton Abbot.
Kingsteignton
Town
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsteignton, is a town and civil parish in south Devon, England. It lies at the head of the Teign Estuary to the west of Teignmouth in the Teignbridge district. Kingsteignton is situated 3 miles southeast of Cannon Road Substation.
Newton Abbot
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
Newton Abbot is a market town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. It runs alongside the River Teign, and has a population of about 26,000 in 2010.
Sigford
Hamlet
Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig. Sigford is situated 3½ miles west of Cannon Road Substation.
Cannon Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.57098° or 50° 34′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.65282° or 3° 39′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2RH8CW+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13455583695
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Highlights include Heathfield Post Office and Browhillridge Plantation.
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