Abberton Grid

Abberton Grid is an electrical substation in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Abberton Grid is situated nearby to the forest Bounstead Grove, as well as near Mill Grove.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abberton Reservoir and Donkey And Buskins Public House.

Abberton Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abberton Reservoir is a pumped storage freshwater reservoir in eastern England near the Essex coast, with an area of 700 hectares. Most of its water is pumped from the River Stour.

Donkey And Buskins Public House

Pub

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Donkey And Buskins Public House is situated 1 mile northwest of Abberton Grid.

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Church

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 2 miles south of Abberton Grid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Layer de la Haye and Berechurch.

Layer de la Haye

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Layer de la Haye, sometimes hyphenated as Layer-de-la-Haye, is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is the largest and easternmost of the three neighbouring parishes called Layer, the others being Layer Breton and Layer Marney.

Berechurch

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Berechurch is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying to the south of the city centre.

Fingringhoe

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fingringhoe is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. The centre of the village is classified as a conservation area, featuring a traditional village pond and red telephone box. Fingringhoe is situated 2½ miles east of Abberton Grid.

Abberton Grid

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.84455° or 51° 50′ 40″ north

Longitude

0.88662° or 0° 53′ 12″ east

Operator

UK Power Networks

Open location code

9F32RVVP+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 33651316

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bounstead Grove and Mill Grove.

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