Thornbury Road Substation

Thornbury Road Substation is an electrical substation in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England. Thornbury Road Substation is situated nearby to the grassland 14th Fairway, as well as near Westhaven School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Church of St Nicholas and Church of Saint Nicholas.

Old Church of St Nicholas

Church

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Old Church of St Nicholas at Uphill, Somerset, England, is described as 'Norman' but was remodelled in later Middle Ages. Regular services ceased in 1846. Old Church of St Nicholas is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Thornbury Road Substation.

Church of Saint Nicholas

Church

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of Saint Nicholas is situated 1,800 feet east of Thornbury Road Substation.

The Dolphin

Pub

Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Dolphin is a pub, which is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Thornbury Road Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uphill and Bleadon.

Uphill

Village

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Uphill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Weston-super-Mare, in the North Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, at the southern edge of the town, on the Bristol Channel coast.

Bleadon

Hamlet

Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bleadon is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is about 4 miles south of Weston-super-Mare and, according to the 2021 census, has a population of 1,149. Bleadon is situated 2 miles southeast of Thornbury Road Substation.

Hutton

Village

Photo: Peter Barrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hutton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The parish, which has a population of 2,582, is within the unitary authority of North Somerset and located on the western edge of the Mendip Hills, close to Weston-super-Mare. Hutton is situated 2½ miles east of Thornbury Road Substation.

Thornbury Road Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.32302° or 51° 19′ 23″ north

Longitude

-2.98547° or 2° 59′ 8″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3V82F7+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14264275793

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