Shirley Substation

Shirley Substation is an electrical substation in Croydon, Greater London, England. Shirley Substation is situated nearby to Croydon & District Synagogue, as well as near Wickham Road Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shirley Library and Shirley Methodist Church.

Shirley Library

Library

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shirley Library is situated 1,200 feet east of Shirley Substation.

Shirley Methodist Church

Church

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Shirley Methodist Church is situated 1,300 feet west of Shirley Substation.

Bethlem Royal Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bethlem Royal Hospital, also known as St Mary Bethlehem, Bethlehem Hospital and Bedlam, is a psychiatric hospital in Bromley, London. Its famous history has inspired several horror books, films, and television series, most notably Bedlam, a 1946 film with Boris Karloff. Bethlem Royal Hospital is situated 1 mile northeast of Shirley Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shirley and Monks Orchard.

Shirley

Suburb

Photo: Mtiedemann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shirley is an area of south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It lies north of Spring Park and Addington, east of Addiscombe, south of Monks Orchard and west of West Wickham, and 10 miles south-southeast of Charing Cross.

Monks Orchard

Suburb

Photo: WisDom-UK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monks Orchard is a suburb on the edge of the London Borough of Croydon, in the ceremonial county of Greater London, England, prior to 1965 it was located in the historical county of Surrey.

Addiscombe

Suburb

Photo: Mjobling, Public domain.

Addiscombe is an area of south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It is located 9.1 miles south of Charing Cross, and is situated north of Coombe and Selsdon, east of Croydon town centre, south of Woodside, and west of Shirley.

Shirley Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.37509° or 51° 22′ 30″ north

Longitude

-0.05048° or 0° 3′ 2″ west

Operator

UK Power Networks

Open location code

9C3X9WGX+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1127451975

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