Paisley Substation

Paisley Substation is an electrical substation in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Paisley Substation is situated nearby to the river White Cart Water, as well as near the bridge River Cart Aqueduct.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paisley Canal railway station and Paisley Abbey.

Paisley Canal railway station

Railway station

Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Paisley Canal railway station is a railway station in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line. Paisley Canal railway station is situated 2,000 feet west of Paisley Substation.

Paisley Abbey is a parish church of the Church of Scotland on the east bank of the White Cart Water in the centre of the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, about 7 miles west of Glasgow, in Scotland. Paisley Abbey is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Paisley Substation.

St Mirin’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Cathedral Church of Saint Mirin in Paisley, dedicated to Saint Mirin the patron saint of Paisley, is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Paisley and is the seat of the Bishop of Paisley. St Mirin’s Cathedral is situated 2,700 feet north of Paisley Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paisley and Ralston.

Paisley

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.

Ralston

Suburb

Ralston is a small, middle-class, suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland, being part of the greater town of Paisley. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow.

Penilee

Suburb

Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston. Penilee is situated 1½ miles northeast of Paisley Substation.

Paisley Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.84042° or 55° 50′ 26″ north

Longitude

-4.41301° or 4° 24′ 47″ west

Operator

SP Energy Networks

Open location code

9C7QRHRP+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 308656179

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