Nabs Head

Nabs Head is an electrical substation in Samlesbury, South Ribble, England. Nabs Head is situated near the forest Kiln Wood, as well as near Heatley Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Samlesbury Hall and Pleasington railway station.

Samlesbury Hall

Building

Samlesbury Hall

Photo: Andrew Mathewson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Samlesbury Hall is a historic house in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, six miles east of Preston. Samlesbury Hall is situated 4,100 feet north of Nabs Head.

Pleasington railway station

Railway station

Pleasington railway station

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pleasington railway station serves the village of Pleasington in Lancashire, England. Pleasington railway station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Nabs Head.

St Leonard’s Church

Church

St Leonard’s Church

Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Leonard's Church is in the village of Balderstone, Lancashire, England. St Leonard’s Church is situated 2 miles north of Nabs Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pleasington and Blackburn.

Pleasington

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pleasington is a village and civil parish in the… Pleasington is situated 2 miles southeast of Nabs Head.

Blackburn

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackburn is a large town in Lancashire in North West England.

Withnell Fold

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Withnell Fold is a village, situated between Blackburn and Chorley, in Lancashire, England. Withnell Fold is situated 4 miles south of Nabs Head.

Nabs Head

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Samlesbury, South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

53.75833° or 53° 45′ 30″ north

Longitude

-2.57439° or 2° 34′ 28″ west

Operator

Electricity North West

Open location code

9C5VQC5G+86

OpenStreetMap ID

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Nabs Head”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kiln Wood and Heatley Wood.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nabs Head and Nabs Head by Spring Lane.

Lancashire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Blackpool and Blackburn.

Curious Electrical Substations to Discover

Uncover intriguing electrical substations from every corner of the globe.