Plympton Substation
Plympton Substation is an electrical substation in Brixton, South Hams District, England. Plympton Substation is situated nearby to the forest Wollaton Plantation, as well as near Gorlofen Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Langage Power Station and Church of St Maurice, Plympton.
Langage Power Station
Power station
Photo: jeff collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langage Power Station is a combined-cycle power plant near the city of Plymouth in Devon, England. Centrica, the original owners of the site, announced on 16 June 2006 that the natural gas fired power station was to be constructed on their behalf by Alstom. Langage Power Station is situated 1¼ miles north of Plympton Substation.
Church of St Maurice, Plympton
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Maurice is located in Plympton, Devon, England. Dating to the 15th century, it is now a Grade II* listed building. The church is of Church of England denomination. Church of St Maurice, Plympton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Plympton Substation.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Gwyn Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 1½ miles southwest of Plympton Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparkwell and Plympton.
Sparkwell
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sparkwell is a small village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon. Historically it was part of Haytor Hundred. In 2021 the parish had a population of 1425. Sparkwell is situated 2 miles north of Plympton Substation.
Plympton
Town
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plympton is a suburb of the city of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is in origin an ancient stannary town. It was an important trading centre for locally mined tin, and a seaport before the River Plym silted up and trade moved down river to Plymouth and was the seat of Plympton Priory the most significant local landholder for many centuries. Plympton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Plympton Substation.
Plymstock
Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plymstock is a commuter suburb of Plymouth and former civil parish in the English county of Devon. Plymstock is situated 3½ miles west of Plympton Substation.
Plympton Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Brixton, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.3718° or 50° 22′ 19″ northLongitude
-4.01236° or 4° 0′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9XCQ+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 245443441
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