City Road Substation
City Road Substation is an electrical substation in Islington, Greater London, England. City Road Substation is situated nearby to the art gallery Victoria Miro Gallery, as well as near Calder Contemporary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Miro Gallery and Wenlock Basin.
Victoria Miro Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Victoria Miro Gallery is a British contemporary art gallery in London, run by Victoria Miro and her business partner Glenn Scott-Wright. Miro opened her first gallery in 1985 in Cork Street, before moving to larger premises in Islington in 2000 and later opening a second space in St George Street, Mayfair.
Wenlock Basin
Canal
Photo: Laurencefwhite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wenlock Basin, is a 320 metre long canal basin on the Regent's Canal, in the Hoxton area of the London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom. The City Road Basin lies just to the west of Wharf Road and is in the neighbouring London Borough of Islington. Wenlock Basin is situated 480 feet north of City Road Substation.
Barbican Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Nevilley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London, England, and the largest of its kind in Europe. The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. Barbican Arts Centre is situated 3,900 feet south of City Road Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Luke’s and Packington Estate.
St Luke’s
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St Luke's is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Islington. It lies just north of the border with the City of London near the Barbican Estate, and the Clerkenwell and Shoreditch areas.
Packington Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY 2.0.
The Packington Estate is a large council estate in Islington, London.
Spa Green Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Grantham9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spa Green Estate between Rosebery Avenue and St John St in Clerkenwell, London EC1, England, is the most complete post-war realisation of a 1930s radical plan for social regeneration through Modernist architecture.
City Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.53041° or 51° 31′ 50″ northLongitude
-0.09585° or 0° 5′ 45″ westOperator
National Grid PLCOpen location code
9C3XGWJ3+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 447301159
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