Ferrybridge A Power Station
Ferrybridge A Power Station is a building in Wakefield, England which is located on Old Great North Road. Ferrybridge A Power Station is situated nearby to the bridge Brotherton Viaduct, as well as near the community center Ferrybridge Community Centre.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: coal-fired power station in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK (1927-1976)
- Address: Old Great North Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ferry Bridge and Brotherton Tubular Bridge.
Ferry Bridge
Bridge
Photo: D Gore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ferry Bridge is a historic bridge, connecting Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire with Brotherton in North Yorkshire, in England. There may have been a bridge over the River Aire at this location in the Anglo-Saxon period, which has been supposed to have been destroyed in 1070. Ferry Bridge is situated 700 feet southeast of Ferrybridge A Power Station.
Brotherton Tubular Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Brotherton Tubular Bridge is situated 2,200 feet north of Ferrybridge A Power Station.
Ferrybridge Henge
Archaeological site
Ferrybridge Henge is a Neolithic henge near Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire. It is close to the A1 and M62 and Ferrybridge power station. Ferrybridge Henge is the furthest south of Yorkshire's henges, and is the only one in West Yorkshire. Ferrybridge Henge is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Ferrybridge A Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferrybridge and Byram.
Ferrybridge
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ferrybridge is a village in West Yorkshire, England. Ferrybridge lies at a historically important crossing of the River Aire which borders the North Yorkshire village of Brotherton.
Byram
Village
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Byram is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles east of Castleford, across the River Aire in West Yorkshire. Byram is the principal settlement in the civil parish of Byram cum Sutton.
Brotherton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brotherton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is on a border with the City of Wakefield and West Yorkshire.
Ferrybridge A Power Station
- Category: coal-fired power station
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.71743° or 53° 43′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.27142° or 1° 16′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5WPP8H+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 193617439OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q117196720
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