Southerndown Substation

Southerndown Substation is an electrical substation in St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Southerndown Substation is situated nearby to the pub Three Golden Cups, as well as near the climbing site Biscuit Bay Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Southerndown and Three Golden Cups.

Southerndown

Photo: cisko66, CC BY 3.0.

Southerndown is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It is mostly known for its beach, which is a popular tourist destination during the summer months and since 1972 has been designated a Heritage Coast and is part of the Southerndown Coast SSSI.

Three Golden Cups

Pub

Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Three Golden Cups is a pub, which is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Southerndown Substation.

Church Of St Bridget

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church Of St Bridget is situated 1 mile northeast of Southerndown Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ogmore-by-Sea and Ogmore.

Ogmore-by-Sea

Village

Photo: David Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ogmore-by-Sea is a seaside village in St Brides Major community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It lies on the western limit of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast of south Wales. The population in 2011 was 878.

Ogmore

Village

Photo: John Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ogmore is a village in St Bride's Major community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on the River Ogmore. It grew around the now ruined Ogmore Castle, built by the Normans. Ogmore is situated 1½ miles north of Southerndown Substation.

Merthyr Mawr

Village

Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.

Merthyr Mawr is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles from the centre of Bridgend town. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 267. Merthyr Mawr is situated 2 miles north of Southerndown Substation.

Southerndown Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Address: Southerndown, Bridgend, CF32 0RN
Categories: building and industry
Location: St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.45553° or 51° 27′ 20″ north

Longitude

-3.61228° or 3° 36′ 44″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3RF94Q+63

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1196741845

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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