Torrs Hydro

Torrs Hydro is a micro hydroelectric scheme, owned by the community, in , . It is on the , immediately below its confluence with the River Sett at the Torr weir.
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Art Theatre and New Mills Central railway station.

Theater building
Photo: Paul Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 700 feet southwest of Torrs Hydro.

Railway station
Photo: Rob500, CC BY 3.0.
serves the town of , in , England. It lies on the Hope Valley Line between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield, 12+3⁄4 miles east of the former. is situated 1,200 feet west of Torrs Hydro.

Town hall
Photo: Rcsprinter123, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipal building on Spring Bank, , , England. Constructed of local gritstone, it was opened in 1871 as a public hall for the Mechanics Institute, and became a town hall in 1895 upon the creation of New Mills Urban District Council, which used it as administrative headquarters until its 1974 abolition. is situated 1,600 feet north of Torrs Hydro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtown and Hague Bar.

Suburb
Photo: Jeremy Hinks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of the town of , in the High Peak borough of , . It is situated to the south-west of New Mills town centre, on the road towards . The area lies beside the county boundary between and Derbyshire.

Village
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , Derbyshire, near and . The Manchester to Sheffield railway passes through the at this point.

Suburb
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
is a village in the High Peak district of , England, between and . It is bisected by the A6 road and the Peak Forest Canal, whose towpath is followed by the Goyt Way, part of the 230-mile Midshires Way.

Torrs Hydro

Latitude
53.364° or 53° 21′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.00008° or 2° 0′ 0″ west
Operator
Torrs Hydro New Mills Limited
Open location code
9C5V9X7X+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 363987542
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q7827162
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Torrs Hydro” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “トロス水力発電所”

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