Union Street Substation

Union Street Substation is an electrical substation in Wells, Mendip District, England. Union Street Substation is situated nearby to Wells Library, as well as near the pub Kings Head Hotel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wells Library and Wells Cathedral.

Wells Library

Library

Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 1,100 feet northeast of Union Street Substation.

Brown’s Gatehouse

City gate

Photo: Derek Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brown's Gatehouse in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway into a walled precinct, the Liberty of St Andrew, which encloses the twelfth century Cathedral, the Bishop's Palace, Vicar's Close and the residences of the clergy who serve the cathedral. Brown’s Gatehouse is situated 580 feet northeast of Union Street Substation.

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 Union Street 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 east of Union Street Substation.

Union Street 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

51.20869° or 51° 12′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.64772° or 2° 38′ 52″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3V6952+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14268261535

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