Gosforth DC Traction Substation
Gosforth DC Traction Substation is an electrical substation in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Gosforth DC Traction Substation is situated nearby to Salters Bridge Allotments, as well as near the cemetery Commonwealth War Graves.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Gosforth and Church of St Nicholas.
South Gosforth
Railway station
Photo: David, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Gosforth is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, and former British Rail station, serving the suburb of Gosforth in the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne. South Gosforth is situated 1,700 feet south of Gosforth DC Traction Substation.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Gosforth DC Traction Substation.
Longbenton
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longbenton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, and former British Rail station, in the English metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear. It was originally opened on 14 July 1947 by the North Eastern Railway, and became part of the Tyne and Wear Metro on 11 August 1980. Longbenton is situated 3,000 feet east of Gosforth DC Traction Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosforth and High Heaton.
Gosforth
Suburb
Photo: Mankind 2k, CC BY 3.0.
Gosforth is an area of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, situated north of the city centre. It constituted a separate urban district of Northumberland from 1895 until 1974 before officially merging with the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
High Heaton
Suburb
Heaton is a district and suburb in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England, two miles east of the city centre. It is bordered by the neighbouring areas of Walkergate to the east, Jesmond to the north west, Byker to the south, and Sandyford to the west.
Coxlodge
Suburb
Coxlodge is an area situated between Fawdon, Gosforth and Kenton in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England. Until 1974 it was in Northumberland.
Gosforth DC Traction Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.01036° or 55° 0′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.60588° or 1° 36′ 21″ westOperator
NexusOpen location code
9C7W296V+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1473004905
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salters Bridge Allotments and South Gosforth CIU Social Club.
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