Monkton Grid
Monkton Grid is an electrical substation in Thanet District, Kent, England. Monkton Grid is situated nearby to Monkton Nature Reserve, as well as near the village St Nicholas-at-Wade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Powell-Cotton Museum and Birchington-on-Sea railway station.
Powell-Cotton Museum
Museum
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The Powell-Cotton Museum is situated in Quex Park in Birchington and houses the diverse personal collections of hunter and explorer Percy Powell-Cotton. Powell-Cotton Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Monkton Grid.
Birchington-on-Sea railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rick Ryder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchington-on-Sea railway station serves the village of Birchington-on-Sea, in Kent, England. It lies on the Chatham Main Line, 70 miles 56 chains down the line from London Victoria, situated between Herne Bay and Westgate-on-Sea. Birchington-on-Sea railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Monkton Grid.
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Monkton
Church
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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Monkton is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Monkton Grid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monkton and St Nicholas-at-Wade.
Monkton
Village
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Monkton is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England. The village is located at the south-west edge of the Isle of Thanet and is situated mainly along the B2047 road, leading off the A253 road between Canterbury and Ramsgate.
St Nicholas-at-Wade
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nicholas-at-Wade is both a village and a civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England. The parish had a recorded population of 782 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 852 at the 2011 census.
Birchington
Town
Photo: John Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchington is a village and civil parish in the Thanet district of Kent, England. It had a population of 10,394 at the 2021 census. Although the village's railway station is called Birchington-on-Sea, the village's name is actually Birchington. Birchington is situated 1½ miles northeast of Monkton Grid.
Monkton Grid
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Thanet District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.35739° or 51° 21′ 27″ northLongitude
1.28343° or 1° 17′ 0″ eastOperator
UK Power NetworksOpen location code
9F33974M+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 148251646
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monkton Nature Reserve and Monkton Field Study Centre.
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