Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station
Hinkley Point is a headland on the Bristol Channel coast of Somerset, England, 5 miles north of Bridgwater and 5 mi west of Burnham-on-Sea, close to the mouth of the River Parrett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: NPS site in Somerset, England
- Also known as: “Hinkley Point nuclear power stations”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stogursey Castle and St Andrew’s Church, Stogursey.
Stogursey Castle
Castle
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stogursey Castle is a medieval castle in Somerset, England. Most of the site is in ruins, but there is a thatched gatehouse used for holiday rental by the Landmark Trust. Stogursey Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
St Andrew’s Church, Stogursey
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of St Andrew in Stogursey, Somerset, England dates from the early 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church of St Andrew, now the parish church of Stogursey, was built as part of the Benedictine priory of Stogursey founded c. St Andrew’s Church, Stogursey is situated 2 miles south of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stogursey and Lilstock.
Stogursey
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stogursey is a small village and civil parish in the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England. It is situated 3 miles from Nether Stowey, and 8 miles west of Bridgwater. Stogursey is situated 2 miles south of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
Lilstock
Hamlet
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lilstock is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stringston in Somerset, England. It is 12 miles north-west of Bridgwater, and 8 miles north-east of Williton. Lilstock is situated 3 miles west of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
Steart
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steart, historically also called Stert, is a small village in Somerset, England. It lies in an isolated position on the Steart Peninsula on the Bristol Channel coast, about 6 miles north of Bridgwater. Steart is situated 3½ miles east of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station
- Category: nuclear power plant
- Location: Stogursey, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20914° or 51° 12′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.12739° or 3° 7′ 39″ westInception
1976Operator
EDF EnergyOpen location code
9C3R6V5F+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 29103811OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q54296442
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Ukrainian—“Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kreizenn nukleel Hinkley Point”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Hinkley Point”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire d’Hinkley Point”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Hinkley Point B”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Hinkley Point”
- French: “centrales nucléaires d’Hinkley Point”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Hinkley Point B”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Hinkley Point”
- German: “Kernkraftwerke Hinkley Point”
- German: “KKW Hinkley Point”
- Hungarian: “Hinkley Point atomerőmű”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Hinkley Point”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Hinkley Point”
- Japanese: “ヒンクリー・ポイント原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hinkley Point kjernekraftkompleks”
- Norwegian: “Hinkley Point kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС «Хинкли-Пойнт»”
- Russian: “АЭС Хинкли-Пойнт”
- Swedish: “Hinkley Point kärnkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Гінклі-Поїнт”
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