Birch Solar Farm
Birch Solar Farm is a power station in Copford, City of Colchester, England. Birch Solar Farm is situated nearby to the power station Birch Farm Battery Storage, as well as near the forest Seller Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colchester Zoo and St Michael and All Angels Church, Copford.
Colchester Zoo
Zoo
Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England. Open since June 1963, the zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species. Colchester Zoo is situated 1¼ miles east of Birch Solar Farm.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Copford
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Copford is a 12th-century parish church located near the small village of Copford, Essex. It most likely served as a chapel to nearby Copford Hall, once owned by the bishops of London. St Michael and All Angels Church, Copford is situated 1 mile northeast of Birch Solar Farm.
Marks Tey railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marks Tey railway station is a stop on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the large village of Marks Tey, Essex. It is 46 miles 49 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and, on the GEML, is situated between Kelvedon to the west and Colchester to the east. Marks Tey railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Birch Solar Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardy’s Green and Copford Green.
Hardy’s Green
Hamlet
Hardy's Green is a hamlet in civil parish of Birch in the Colchester district, in the county of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the city of Colchester.
Copford Green
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copford Green is a hamlet within the civil parish of Copford and the district of Colchester in Essex, England. It is near the A12 and A120 roads, and is 3 kilometres south west of Colchester.
Easthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Easthorpe is a small village in the civil parish of Copford, in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. Easthorpe is on an old Roman road. Nearby settlements include Colchester and the villages of Marks Tey, Copford and Copford Green.
Birch Solar Farm
- Type: Power station
- Description: 39MW Solar farm in Essex, UK
- Categories: photovoltaic power station and industry
- Location: Copford, City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.85909° or 51° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
0.79942° or 0° 47′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F32VQ5X+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1483395784Wikidata ID
Q138505903
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Birch Farm Battery Storage and Seller Wood.
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