Birstall Substation
Birstall Substation is an electrical substation in Birstall, Charnwood District, England. Birstall Substation is situated nearby to Leicester North railway station, as well as near Belgrave Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester North railway station and National Space Centre.
Leicester North railway station
Railway station
Leicester North railway station is a railway station at the southern terminus of the preserved Great Central Railway. It is located immediately to the south to the site of the old Belgrave and Birstall station which was demolished between 1977 and 1985. Leicester North railway station is situated 960 feet southwest of Birstall Substation.
National Space Centre
Museum
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Space Centre is a museum and educational resource covering the fields of space science and astronomy, along with a space research programme in partnership with the University of Leicester. National Space Centre is situated 1 mile south of Birstall Substation.
Church of St James the Great, Birstall
Church
Photo: Kev747, Public domain.
The Church of St James the Great is a church in Birstall, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II listed building. Church of St James the Great, Birstall is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Birstall Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birstall and Belgrave.
Birstall
Village
Photo: Wesley Trevor Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area.
Belgrave
Suburb
Belgrave is an area, suburb, electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. Belgrave is the location of and known for several notable and famous landmarks such as the National Space Centre, Space Park Leicester, Abbey Pumping Station, the Golden Mile and Belgrave Hall.
Latimer
Suburb
Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks. Latimer is situated 1½ miles south of Birstall Substation.
Birstall Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Birstall, Charnwood District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6694° or 52° 40′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.12969° or 1° 7′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C4WMV9C+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 3986307
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