Hopton Substation
Hopton Substation is an electrical substation in Middleton, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Hopton Substation is situated nearby to Bonemill Quarry, as well as near the forest Pearson’s Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miner’s Arms Inn and Dream Cave.
Miner’s Arms Inn
Photo: Andrew Woodvine (awo…, CC BY 3.0.
Miner’s Arms Inn is situated 1 mile southwest of Hopton Substation.
Dream Cave
Cave
Dream Cave is a natural limestone cavern located near Wirksworth and Hopton in Derbyshire, England. It was discovered by lead miners in 1822 and was found to contain the almost complete skeletal remains of a woolly rhinoceros and other large mammal bones. Dream Cave is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Hopton Substation.
Church of Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Holy Trinity is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Hopton Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Godfreyhole and Hopton.
Godfreyhole
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godfreyhole is a hamlet in the civil parish of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located at the junction of the B5035 and West End roads, 2 miles west of Wirksworth.
Hopton
Hamlet
Photo: U1ajl5xge2, CC0.
Hopton is a small village adjacent to the village of Carsington and two miles from the market town of Wirksworth in the Derbyshire Dales. Evidence of human activity near Hopton, during a warm period known as the Aveley Interglacial around 200,000 years ago, is provided by the discovery of a Paleolithic Acheulean hand axe in the area.
Carsington
Village
Photo: Stephen G Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carsington is a village and civil parish in the middle of the Derbyshire Dales, England. The village is about 2 miles west of the market town of Wirksworth and is just north of Carsington Water.
Hopton Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Middleton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.08881° or 53° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.60998° or 1° 36′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C5W39QR+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 376889757
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bonemill Quarry and Pearson’s Plantation.
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