York Blaina Substation

York Blaina Substation is an electrical substation in Nantyglo and Blaina, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. York Blaina Substation is situated nearby to Central Park, as well as near Blaina Fire Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mynydd Carn-y-cefn and St Peter’s Church.

Mynydd Carn-y-cefn

Peak

Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mynydd Carn-y-cefn is the name given to the broad ridge of high ground between the Ebbw Vale and the valley of the Ebbw Fach in the Valleys region of South Wales.

St Peter’s Church

Church

Photo: Henry Gastineau, CC0.

St Peter’s Church is situated 3,400 feet south of York Blaina Substation.

Ebbw Vale Town railway station

Railway station

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ebbw Vale Town railway station serves the town centre of Ebbw Vale in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, serving as the terminus of the Ebbw Valley Railway. Ebbw Vale Town railway station is situated 1½ miles west of York Blaina Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coalbrookvale and Blaina.

Coalbrookvale is a village in the Ebbw Valley in Blaenau Gwent. It belongs in the community of Nantyglo and Blaina. It is located 1.32 miles south of Brynmawr and 3.38 miles north of Abertillery. It is 21 miles from Newport. The A467 runs near to the village.

Blaina

Town

Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blaina is a town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between Brynmawr and Abertillery in the County Borough of Blaenau Gwent, ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of Gwent and historic county of Monmouthshire.

Nantyglo

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nantyglo is a village in the ancient parish of Aberystruth and county of Monmouth situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between Blaina and Brynmawr in the county borough of Blaenau Gwent.

York Blaina Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Nantyglo and Blaina, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7736° or 51° 46′ 25″ north

Longitude

-3.1658° or 3° 9′ 57″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3RQRFM+CM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1300730858

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Highlights include Central Park and Blaina Fire Station.

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