Bangor Substation
Bangor Substation is an electrical substation in Wales, United Kingdom. Bangor Substation is situated nearby to the college Ysgol Glanaethwy, as well as near the forest Middle Covert.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Britannia Bridge and Ysgol Glanaethwy.
Britannia Bridge
Bridge
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Britannia Bridge is a bridge in Wales that crosses the Menai Strait between the Isle of Anglesey and the city of Bangor. It was originally designed and built by the noted railway engineer Robert Stephenson as a tubular bridge of wrought iron rectangular box-section spans for carrying rail traffic. Britannia Bridge is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Bangor Substation.
Ysgol Glanaethwy
College
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Ysgol Glanaethwy is a drama school in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is known in particular for its choir, Côr Glanaethwy. Ysgol Glanaethwy is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Bangor Substation.
Menai Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Menai Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. Designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826, it was one of the world's first major suspension bridges, and second such bridge designed to carry vehicular traffic, after the Union Chain Bridge across the River Tweed. Menai Bridge is situated 1 mile northeast of Bangor Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaynol and Menai Bridge.
Vaynol
Hamlet
Photo: Gareth Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vaynol or Y Faenol is a country estate dating from the Tudor period near Y Felinheli in Gwynedd, North Wales. It has 1,000 acres of park, farmland, and gardens, with more than thirty listed buildings, surrounded by a wall which is 7 miles long.
Menai Bridge
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Menai Bridge is a town and community on the Isle of Anglesey in north-west Wales. It overlooks the Menai Strait and lies by the Menai Suspension Bridge, built in 1826 by Thomas Telford, just over the water from Bangor.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Photo: Raphael Frey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll or Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, often shortened to Llanfairpwll and sometimes to Llanfair PG, is a village and community on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales.
Bangor Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.20955° or 53° 12′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.18031° or 4° 10′ 49″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C5Q6R59+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 301033399
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