Lower Compton Road Substation

Lower Compton Road Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Lower Compton Road Substation is situated near the doctor’s office Mannamead Surgery, as well as near Emmanuel Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Home Park and Plymouth railway station.

Home Park

Stadium

Photo: Lee Vilenski, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Home Park is a football stadium in the area of Milehouse, Plymouth, Devon, England. With a capacity of 17,900, the ground has been the home of Plymouth Argyle Football Club since 1903, and was also used between 1900 and 1903 by Argyle Athletic club and Argyle F.C. and for athletics and rugby. Home Park is situated 1 mile west of Lower Compton Road Substation.

Plymouth railway station

Railway station

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Plymouth railway station serves the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. It is on the northern edge of the city centre, close to the North Cross roundabout. Plymouth railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Lower Compton Road Substation.

Compton CofE Primary School

School

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Compton CofE Primary School is situated 1,800 feet north of Lower Compton Road Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mannamead and Mutley.

Mannamead

Suburb

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mannamead is a leafy suburb in the Compton ward of the city of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It was an affluent Victorian and early Edwardian suburb with wide avenues such as Seymour Road, grand villas and Thorn Park.

Mutley

Suburb

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mutley is a suburb.

Hartley

Suburb

Photo: Andrew Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hartley is a suburb of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It is built on higher ground offering views south towards the sea, east into the South Hams, north over Dartmoor and west to Cornwall.

Lower Compton Road Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.38872° or 50° 23′ 19″ north

Longitude

-4.12712° or 4° 7′ 38″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C2Q9VQF+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1302656512

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mannamead Surgery and Emmanuel Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Compton Court and Overton Gardens.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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