Kittiwake Close Substation

Kittiwake Close Substation is an electrical substation in Porthcawl, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Kittiwake Close Substation is situated nearby to the cliff Box Bay, as well as near Porthcawl Town Athletic F.C..

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Porthcawl Golf Club and Porthcawl Library.

Royal Porthcawl Golf Club

Building

Photo: Giovanni, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Royal Porthcawl Golf Club is a golf club in Wales in the United Kingdom, located north of Porthcawl and bordering the Bristol Channel. The club has hosted many prestigious tournaments including The Amateur Championship on six occasions, the Walker Cup in 1995, the Curtis Cup in 1964, the British Masters in 1961, and European Tour event, the Welsh Golf Classic in the early 1980s. Royal Porthcawl Golf Club is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Kittiwake Close Substation.

Porthcawl Library

Library

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Porthcawl Library is situated 1 mile southeast of Kittiwake Close Substation.

All Saints Church, Porthcawl

Church

Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church, Porthcawl is a Listed Anglican church in the seaside resort of Porthcawl, South Wales. It is a daughter church of St John's in Newton, despite being considerably larger in size. St John's, founded in the 1180s, proved sufficient for many years to handle the numbers of worshippers. All Saints Church, Porthcawl is situated 1 mile southeast of Kittiwake Close Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Cornelly and Newton.

South Cornelly

Village

Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Cornelly is a village in Cornelly, Bridgend county borough, Wales. The village is close to North Cornelly, Pyle and Porthcawl, and junction 37 of the M4 motorway, which runs along its northern side. South Cornelly is situated 1½ miles northeast of Kittiwake Close Substation.

Newton

Village

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Newton is a village located near the seaside resort town of Porthcawl, in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Newton is situated 2 miles east of Kittiwake Close Substation.

Kenfig

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

Kenfig is a village and former borough in Bridgend, Wales. It is situated 1 mile inland on the north bank of the Bristol Channel, and just south-west of the M4 motorway. Kenfig is situated 2 miles north of Kittiwake Close Substation.

Kittiwake Close Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Porthcawl, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.48856° or 51° 29′ 19″ north

Longitude

-3.71987° or 3° 43′ 12″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3RF7QJ+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8848062868

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Box Bay and Porthcawl Town Athletic F.C..

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