Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation

Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation is an electrical substation in Bexley, Greater London, England. Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation is situated nearby to Barrington Primary School, as well as near the school Aspire Academy Bexley.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bexleyheath railway station and Red House.

Bexleyheath railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bexleyheath railway station is in the London Borough of Bexley in southeast London, and is in London fare zone 5. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southeastern. Bexleyheath railway station is situated 1,800 feet east of Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation.

Red House

Museum

Photo: Velela, Public domain.

Red House is a significant Arts and Crafts building located in Bexleyheath, south-east London, England. Co-designed in 1859 by the architect Philip Webb and the designer William Morris, it was created to serve as a family home for Morris. Red House is situated 3,300 feet south of Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation.

Danson House

Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Danson House is a Palladian mansion and a Grade I listed building at the centre of Danson Park, in Welling in the London Borough of Bexley, south-east London. Danson House is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crook Log and Welling.

Crook Log

Quarter

Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crook Log is a locality around Watling Street within the London Borough of Bexley. It lies at the western edge of Bexleyheath along the boundary with Welling.

Welling

Suburb

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Welling is a town in South East London, England, in the London Borough of Bexley, 1.5 miles west of Bexleyheath, 4 miles southeast of Woolwich and 10.5 miles of Charing Cross. It was part of Kent prior to the creation of Greater London in 1965.

Upton

Quarter

Upton was a hamlet in the southwest of today's Bexleyheath in the London Borough of Bexley, in the historic county of Kent. Originally, it was on fertile, south- and west-facing slopes, below the main heathland/pasture of the parish of Bexley.

Bexleyheath DC Traction Substation

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

51.46373° or 51° 27′ 49″ north

Longitude

0.12495° or 0° 7′ 30″ east

Operator

Network Rail

Open location code

9F32F47F+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1393508302

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barrington Primary School and Aspire Academy Bexley.

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