Power Station water intake
Power Station water intake is an industrial building in St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Power Station water intake is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Breaksea Point, as well as near the village Gileston.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Athan Royal Air Force Base and Aberthaw power stations.
St Athan Royal Air Force Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ministry of Defence St Athan or MOD St Athan, formerly known as Royal Air Force St Athan, or more simply RAF St Athan, is a large Ministry of Defence unit near the village of St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, southern Wales. St Athan Royal Air Force Base is situated 2 miles northwest of Power Station water intake.
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 1 mile north of Power Station water intake.
East Orchard Castle
Castle
Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, whose remains date mainly from the 14th century. East Orchard Castle is situated 2 miles north of Power Station water intake.
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 2 miles north of Power Station water intake.
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 Power Station water intake.
Power Station water intake
- 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
51.37558° or 51° 22′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.40858° or 3° 24′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C3R9HGR+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 482450792OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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