Blackwall Way Substation

Blackwall Way Substation is an electrical substation in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. Blackwall Way Substation is situated nearby to the locality Blackwall Yard, as well as near Telehouse South.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blackwall DLR station and East India DLR station.

Blackwall DLR station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Blackwall is a Docklands Light Railway station in Blackwall, London, England. It is located very close to the northern entrance to the Blackwall road tunnel under the River Thames. Blackwall DLR station is situated 740 feet west of Blackwall Way Substation.

East India DLR station

Railway station

Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East India is a station on Docklands Light Railway in Blackwall, east London. It takes its name from the nearby former East India Docks of the Port of London, where ships trading with the Indian subcontinent used to dock. East India DLR station is situated 710 feet northeast of Blackwall Way Substation.

The O2 Arena

Theater building

Photo: Heuschrecke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The O2 Arena, locally referred to as The O2, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the centre of The O2 entertainment district on the Greenwich Peninsula in south east London, England. The O2 Arena is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Blackwall Way Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackwall Yard and New Providence Wharf.

Blackwall Yard

Locality

Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.

New Providence Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The New Providence Wharf is a residential development in the Blackwall district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, at the north end of the Blackwall Tunnel.

Blackwall

Suburb

Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Blackwall is an area of Poplar, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London. The neighbourhood includes Leamouth and the Coldharbour conservation area.

Blackwall Way Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50775° or 51° 30′ 28″ north

Longitude

-0.00393° or 0° 0′ 14″ west

Levels

Operator

UK Power Networks

Open location code

9C3XGX5W+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 497956664

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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