Shepshed Substation
Shepshed Substation is an electrical substation in Shepshed, Charnwood District, England. Shepshed Substation is situated nearby to the power station Newhurst Energy Recovery Facility, as well as near the forest Brickhill Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackbrook Reservoir and Church of St James the Greater.
Blackbrook Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Richard Guise, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackbrook Reservoir is a 33.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Shepshed and Whitwick in Leicestershire. The reservoir was constructed in 1796 in order to feed the Charnwood Forest Canal, which has long since vanished.
Church of St James the Greater
Church
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James the Greater is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Shepshed Substation.
Iveshead School
School
Iveshead School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form situated within the town of Shepshed, Leicestershire, England. It was formed in September 2017 through the merger of Hind Leys Community College and Shepshed High School. Iveshead School is situated 1 mile north of Shepshed Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaks in Charnwood and Nanpantan.
Oaks in Charnwood
Hamlet
Oaks in Charnwood is a hamlet of scattered houses in the English county of Leicestershire within the Charnwood Forest. Oaks in Charnwood is located in and is part of the Civil Parish of Charley in North West Leicestershire.
Nanpantan
Village
Photo: MaltaGC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanpantan is a historic village, ward and suburb of Loughborough, in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is located in the south-west of the town of Loughborough. It is home to Nanpantan Reservoir.
Thorpe Acre
Suburb
Thorpe Acre is a suburb of Loughborough, Leicestershire. Thorpe Acre is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shepshed Substation.
Shepshed Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Shepshed, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.75936° or 52° 45′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.28563° or 1° 17′ 8″ westOperator
National GridOpen location code
9C4WQP57+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1097582204
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