Ernesettle Substation

Ernesettle Substation is an electrical substation in Plymouth, England. Ernesettle Substation is situated nearby to the power station Tamerton Bridge STOR, as well as near Ernesettle Lane STOR.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Aidan and Agaton Fort.

St Aidan

Church

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Aidan is a church, which is situated 2,500 feet east of Ernesettle Substation.

Agaton Fort

Fort

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Agaton Fort is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Ernesettle Substation.

Church of St Budeaux

Church

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Budeaux is situated 1 mile southeast of Ernesettle Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ernesettle and King’s Tamerton.

Ernesettle is mentioned in the Domesday Book, which documented land in England and Wales, and describes as an ‘old Saxon manor’ there. By the 15th century, there were two farms, Great Ernesettle and Little Ernesettle, both named after William Ernstell, a freeholder of Budshead, who owned land here in 1428.

King’s Tamerton

Suburb

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

King's Tamerton is a suburb of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It was largely built post-war adjacent to St Budeaux and overlooking the Naval base and the Hamoaze which is the wide estuary of the River Tamar.