Long Acre Drive Substation
Long Acre Drive Substation is an electrical substation in Porthcawl, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Long Acre Drive Substation is situated nearby to West Park Primary School, as well as near the church St. David’s.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Rose and Crown Inn, Nottage and Coney Beach Pleasure Park.
The Rose and Crown Inn, Nottage
Hotel
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rose and Crown Inn, Nottage is a hotel, which is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Long Acre Drive Substation.
Coney Beach Pleasure Park
Photo: WillMcC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coney Beach Pleasure Park was a small amusement park in Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan in Wales, opened in 1918 and in operation from the end of February until 5 November. The park was permanently shut down on 5 October 2025. Coney Beach Pleasure Park is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Long Acre Drive Substation.
Porthcawl Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porthcawl Library is situated 1 mile south of Long Acre Drive 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.
Newton
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Newton is a village located near the seaside resort town of Porthcawl, in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Newton is situated 1½ miles east of Long Acre Drive Substation.
Kenfig
Village
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 1½ miles northwest of Long Acre Drive Substation.
Long Acre Drive Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Porthcawl, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49356° or 51° 29′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.71224° or 3° 42′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3RF7VQ+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 8848062869
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Park Primary School and St. David’s.
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