London Bridge DC Traction Substation

London Bridge DC Traction Substation is an electrical substation in London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England. London Bridge DC Traction Substation is situated nearby to the pitch White Grounds Skatepark, as well as near Hop Kingdom.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

The Tower of London

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The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 2,300 feet northeast of London Bridge DC Traction Substation.

Tower Bridge

Bridge

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Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel. Tower Bridge is situated 1,700 feet northeast of London Bridge DC Traction Substation.

The Shard

Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey mixed-use development supertall pyramid-shaped skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Southwark, London, that forms part of The Shard Quarter development. The Shard is situated 1,600 feet northwest of London Bridge DC Traction Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butler’s Wharf and Southwark and Lewisham.

Butler’s Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Butler's Wharf is an English historic building at Shad Thames on the south bank of the River Thames, just east of London's Tower Bridge, now housing luxury flats and restaurants.

Southwark and Lewisham

Photo: Loz Pycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Southwark and Lewisham are two boroughs of inner south east London.

Aldgate

Quarter

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Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.

London Bridge DC Traction Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Roof shape: flat
Categories: building and industry
Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5023° or 51° 30′ 8″ north

Longitude

-0.08043° or 0° 4′ 50″ west

Height

26 feet (8 metres)

Operator

Network Rail

Open location code

9C3XGW29+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 140152272

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=flat

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