Parkhead Terrace B/T

Parkhead Terrace B/T is an electrical substation in Edinburgh, Scotland. Parkhead Terrace B/T is situated near Whinhill Park, as well as near Hailes Quarry Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: HM Prison Edinburgh and Kingsknowe railway station.

HM Prison Edinburgh

Prison

Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

HMP Edinburgh is a prison in Scotland. It is located in the west of Edinburgh on the main A71, in an area now known as Stenhouse, and, although never named as such, has commonly been known as Saughton Prison from the old name for the general area. HM Prison Edinburgh is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Parkhead Terrace B/T.

Kingsknowe railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kingsknowe railway station is a railway station serving Kingsknowe in the Scottish city of Edinburgh. It is located on the Shotts Line from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts. Kingsknowe railway station is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Parkhead Terrace B/T.

Wester Hailes railway station

Railway station

Photo: Signalhead, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wester Hailes railway station is a railway station opened in 1987 by British Rail serving Wester Hailes in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located on the Edinburgh branch of the West Coast Main Line, but is not served by inter-city services - these are provided via the Shotts Line of the SPT network. Wester Hailes railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Parkhead Terrace B/T.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkhead and Longstone.

Parkhead

Suburb

Photo: Departure92, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parkhead is a residential area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It was one of the smallest wards in the Edinburgh City Council before a reorganisation into larger multi-member wards in 2007; since then it has been part of the Sighthill/Gorgie ward.

Longstone

Suburb

Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longstone is a suburb of Edinburgh in Scotland. The area is primarily residential in nature, although the area includes several small shops, eateries and supermarkets, as well as one of the main bus depots for the city's buses.

Broomhouse

Suburb

Photo: Saa91, Public domain.

Broomhouse is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland. Although on the lands of Old Saughton, its name is adopted from an estate which lay to the north of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

Parkhead Terrace B/T

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.92468° or 55° 55′ 29″ north

Longitude

-3.27008° or 3° 16′ 12″ west

Operator

SP Energy Networks

Open location code

9C7RWPFH+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7795066325

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=street_cabinet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Whinhill Park and Hailes Quarry Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Longstone Terrace and Murrayburn Road (East).

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