Powerstation Water Intake (Disused)

Powerstation Water Intake (Disused) is an industrial building in St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Powerstation Water Intake (Disused) is situated near the scenic viewpoint Breaksea Point, as well as near Aberthaw power stations.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aberthaw power stations and The Blue Anchor Inn.

Aberthaw power stations

Photo: Christopher Ware, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Two decommissioned coal-fired and co-fired biomass power stations, both known as Aberthaw power station, have operated at Limpert Bay, near the villages of Gileston and West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan. Aberthaw power stations is situated 3,000 feet north of Powerstation Water Intake (Disused).

The Blue Anchor Inn

Pub

Photo: Christopher Ware, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Blue Anchor Inn is a Grade II* listed inn in Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. The Blue Anchor Inn is situated 1 mile northeast of Powerstation Water Intake (Disused).

Boys Village

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Athan Boys' Village was a village-style holiday camp located in West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Boys Village is situated 1 mile north of Powerstation Water Intake (Disused).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gileston and St Athan.

Gileston

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gileston is a small Welsh village near West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan on the coast of South Wales.

St Athan

Village

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Athan is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint Tathan. The church dates to the 13th–14th century, though an earlier church was dated to the Norman period. St Athan is situated 1½ miles north of Powerstation Water Intake (Disused).

Font-y-gary

Suburb

Photo: Vincent Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Font-y-Gary, also Fontygary, Fontegary or Fontygari, is a village adjacent to Rhoose, 3 miles south-west of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of South Wales. Font-y-gary is situated 2 miles northeast of Powerstation Water Intake (Disused).

Powerstation Water Intake (Disused)

Type: Industrial building
Categories: building and industry
Location: St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.37913° or 51° 22′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.40441° or 3° 24′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C3R9HHW+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 424030723

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Breaksea Point and Walls Pool.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Powerstation Water Intake (Disused) and Power Station water intake.

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