Fairfax Road Substation

Fairfax Road Substation is an electrical substation in Bridgwater, Sedgemoor District, England. Fairfax Road Substation is situated nearby to Parkway Post Office, as well as near Parkway Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bridgwater and Taunton College and Bridgewater Railway Station.

Bridgwater and Taunton College

College

Photo: Rodw, CC0.

Bridgwater and Taunton College is a further education college based in the heart of Somerset, England, with main centres in Bridgwater, Taunton and Cannington. Bridgwater and Taunton College is situated 920 feet west of Fairfax Road Substation.

Bridgewater Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bridgwater railway station serves the town of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. It is on the Bristol to Taunton Line between the stations of Highbridge and Burnham and Taunton, 53 miles 16 chains from Bristol Temple Meads. Bridgewater Railway Station is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Fairfax Road Substation.

Bridgwater College Academy

School

Photo: Rodw, CC0.

Bridgwater College Academy is a mixed all-through Academy which combines both primary and secondary education for pupils aged 3 to 16. The academy, which is sponsored by Bridgwater College, is located in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Bridgwater College Academy is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Fairfax Road Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntworth and Dunball.

Huntworth

Hamlet

Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Huntworth is a small hamlet and farming community, within the civil parish of North Petherton 1 mile east of the M5 motorway 3 miles from Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Huntworth was in the news on 5/12/19 as it was the epicentre of a 3.2 magnitude earthquake. Huntworth is situated 2 miles south of Fairfax Road Substation.

Dunball

Hamlet

Dunball is a small hamlet west of the village of Puriton and close to the town of Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Just north of Dunball is Down End which is the site of Down End Castle a motte-and-bailey castle, which has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Dunball is situated 2 miles north of Fairfax Road Substation.

Durleigh

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Durleigh is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. According to the 2011 Census, it had a population of 548. Its nearest town is Bridgwater, which lies approximately 1.6 miles north-east from the village. Durleigh is situated 2½ miles west of Fairfax Road Substation.

Fairfax Road Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Bridgwater, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.13041° or 51° 7′ 50″ north

Longitude

-2.98364° or 2° 59′ 1″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3V42J8+5G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 467624942

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Highlights include Parkway Post Office and Parkway Park.

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