Marchwood Power Station
Marchwood Power Station is an 898.1 MW gas-fired power station in Marchwood, near Southampton, England. It is situated beside estuary of the River Test where it meets Southampton Water, opposite the Port of Southampton.Photo: Peter Facey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SS Shieldhall and Southampton Central railway station.
SS Shieldhall
Ship
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
SS Shieldhall is a preserved steamship that operates from Southampton. She is the largest operational historic steamship in Europe and one of the last reciprocating steam engined ships built, using technology that dated back to the last quarter of the 19th century and which was obsolete at the time of her construction. SS Shieldhall is situated 3,800 feet north of Marchwood Power Station.
Southampton Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arriva436, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southampton Central is a main line railway station serving the city of Southampton in Hampshire, southern England. It is on the South West Main Line and also serves the Wessex Main Line and the West Coastway Line. Southampton Central railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Marchwood Power Station.
Church of St John the Apostle
Church
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Apostle is situated 1 mile southwest of Marchwood Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freemantle and Regents Park.
Freemantle
Suburb
Freemantle is a suburb and electoral ward in Southampton, England. There are similarly named places in Hampshire: notably Henry II's hunting lodge in Kingsclere; an area near Hannington; and Freemantle Common in Bitterne.
Regents Park
Suburb
Photo: Robintw147, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Regents Park is a suburb of Southampton in England. A large house and grounds, after which the area is named, formerly occupied the land with the current Regents Park Road following the route of the Carriage Drive.
Southampton
Photo: Ronald Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southampton is the largest city in Hampshire, on the south coast of England. A busy cruise ship and container port, Southampton is the European end of the last Transatlantic ocean liner route, the Queen Mary II to New York, and in 1912 was the point of departure for the Titanic.
Marchwood Power Station
- Type: Power station
- Description: gas-fired power station near Southampton, England
- Categories: natural gas-fired power station and industry
- Location: Marchwood, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.89789° or 50° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.43781° or 1° 26′ 16″ westOperator
SSE ThermalOpen location code
9C2WVHX6+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 204595889OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q18161324
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Satellite Map
Discover Marchwood Power Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Bokmål—“Marchwood Power Station” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Marchwood”
- German: “Marchwood Power Station”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Marchwood gasskraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Marchwood gasskraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southampton Energy Recovery Facility and The Fifteen Acres.
Nearby Places
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