College Road Wells Substation

College Road Wells Substation is an electrical substation in Wells, Mendip District, England. College Road Wells Substation is situated nearby to The Vicar’s Chapel, as well as near Wells Cathedral School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wells Cathedral and Chain Gate.

Wells Cathedral

Church

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wells Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Bath and Wells and the mother church of the diocese of Bath and Wells. Wells Cathedral is situated 790 feet south of College Road Wells Substation.

Chain Gate

City gate

Photo: Derek Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Chain Gate in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway adjacent to the north side of Wells Cathedral, controlling access from St Andrew Street to the Cathedral Green within the Liberty of St Andrew. Chain Gate is situated 630 feet south of College Road Wells Substation.

Wells Cathedral School

School

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Wells Cathedral School is an independent co-educational boarding and day school for 2–18 year olds located in Wells, Somerset, England, which provides an all-round education alongside specialist music and chorister training.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horrington and Wookey Hole.

Horrington

Village

Photo: Mdpclark, Public domain.

Horrington is a collection of three small villages in the parish of St Cuthbert Out 1 mile or 2 miles east of Wells, Somerset, England. South Horrington is a relatively new village created in the late 1990s from the defunct Mendip Hospital that was closed in 1991.

Wookey Hole

Village

Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wookey Hole is a village in Somerset, England. It is the location of the Wookey Hole show caves. Wookey Hole is situated 1½ miles northwest of College Road Wells Substation.

Dinder

Village

Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dinder is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St Cuthbert Out, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset. Dinder is situated 2 miles southeast of College Road Wells Substation.

College Road Wells Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Wells, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.21253° or 51° 12′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.64297° or 2° 38′ 35″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3V6974+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14268261509

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