Sheerness Grid Substation
Sheerness Grid Substation is an electrical substation in Swale District, Kent, England. Sheerness Grid Substation is situated nearby to St Edward’s Catholic Primary School, as well as near the suburb Blue Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheerness-on-Sea railway station and Garrison Point Fort.
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station
Railway station
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, England, and serves the town of Sheerness. It is 51 miles 19 chains down the line from London Victoria. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Sheerness Grid Substation.
Garrison Point Fort
Castle
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Garrison Point Fort is a former artillery fort situated at the end of the Garrison Point peninsula at Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. Built in the 1860s in response to concerns about a possible French invasion, it was the last in a series of artillery batteries that had existed on the site since the mid-16th century. Garrison Point Fort is situated 3,800 feet north of Sheerness Grid Substation.
Red Lion Public House
Pub
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Lion Public House is situated 1,900 feet north of Sheerness Grid Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Town and Sheerness.
Blue Town
Suburb
Blue Town is a suburb of the town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. It sits on the A249 Brielle Way which runs from Queenborough to Sheerness.
Sheerness
Town
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheerness is a port town and civil parish beside the mouth of the River Medway on the north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey in north Kent, England. With a population of 13,249, it is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town of Minster which has a population of 16,738.
Halfway Houses
Village
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halfway Houses is a village on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in England. It derives its name from the pub in the village centre, with the same name, which was so named because it is halfway between Minster and Sheerness, before the coastal road was built along the north coast connecting Minster and Sheerness.
Sheerness Grid Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.43673° or 51° 26′ 12″ northLongitude
0.74959° or 0° 44′ 59″ eastOperator
UK Power NetworksOpen location code
9F32CPPX+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 100873052
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Edward’s Catholic Primary School and Sheerness Town (St George’s) Bowls Club.
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