Helensburgh
Helensburgh is an electrical substation in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Helensburgh is situated nearby to Reservoir No 2, as well as near Reservoir No 1.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hill House and Helensburgh Upper railway station.
Hill House
Museum
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The Hill House is a private villa in Helensburgh, Scotland, designed between 1902 and 1904 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. Hill House is situated 1 mile southwest of Helensburgh.
Helensburgh Upper railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helensburgh Upper railway station serves the town of Helensburgh, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde to the west of Glasgow. It is located in a residential area uphill from the town centre and is by far the smaller of the town's two stations. Helensburgh Upper railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Helensburgh.
Helensburgh Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helensburgh Central railway station serves the town of Helensburgh on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde, near Glasgow, Scotland. The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line, sited 24 miles 31 chains from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill. Helensburgh Central railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Helensburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helensburgh and Craigendoran.
Helensburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helensburgh is a town in Argyll and Bute, on the north bank of the River Clyde 30 miles west of Glasgow, at the opening of Gare Loch. It developed from the 19th century once ferries and the railway connected it to Glasgow: wealthy business people built their villas here, and made sure to keep heavy industry away from their bosky avenues.
Craigendoran
Suburb
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigendoran is a suburb at the eastern end of Helensburgh in Scotland, on the northern shore of the Firth of Clyde. The name is from the Gaelic for "the rock of the otter". Craigendoran is situated 2 miles south of Helensburgh.
Colgrain
Village
Colgrain is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, located to the east of Helensburgh. The name Colgrain is known from at least 1377 when Sir William Denzeltoun gives his consent to a grant made by his father, Sir John Denzeltoun of that Ilk, to the church of Glasgow. Colgrain is situated 3 miles south of Helensburgh.
Helensburgh
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.02345° or 56° 1′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.70868° or 4° 42′ 31″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C8Q27FR+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 307767571
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