Risley Landfill Gas Plant
Risley Landfill Gas Plant is a power station in Birchwood, Warrington, England. Risley Landfill Gas Plant is situated nearby to the grassland Clayton Road Roundabout, as well as near HM Prison Risley.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Risley and Birchwood Forest Park.
HM Prison Risley
Prison
HM Prison Risley is a category C men's prison, located in the Risley area of Warrington, Cheshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Risley is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Risley Landfill Gas Plant.
Birchwood Forest Park
Park
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood Forest Park covers the area formerly occupied by the Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Risley, in Birchwood, Warrington, in north-west England. The park covers an area of 500 acres and stretches from the M6 in the west to the M62, junction 11, in the east. Birchwood Forest Park is situated 3,500 feet south of Risley Landfill Gas Plant.
Newchurch Halt railway station
Historic site
Newchurch Halt was a railway station on the former Wigan Junction Railways line between Glazebrook and Wigan Central. Newchurch Halt railway station is situated 1 mile north of Risley Landfill Gas Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risley and Birchwood.
Risley
Quarter
Risley is a district in the northeast corner of Warrington, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it lies south of Culcheth and is historically part of the parish of Croft.
Birchwood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 10,614 at the 2021 census. Located originally in Lancashire, it was built as a new town in the 1970s.
Culcheth
Village
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culcheth is a village in the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury, in the Warrington district, in Cheshire, England, six miles north-east of Warrington.
Risley Landfill Gas Plant
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Birchwood, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.43491° or 53° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.51679° or 2° 31′ 1″ westOperator
BiffaOpen location code
9C5VCFMM+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 444985769OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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