Formby Substation

Formby Substation is an electrical substation in Formby, Sefton, England. Formby Substation is situated nearby to Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School, as well as near Redgate Community Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar and Formby railway station.

St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar

Church

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St Michael and All Angels Church stands to the west of the village of Great Altcar, West Lancashire, England. The church is timber-framed and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Formby Substation.

Formby railway station

Railway station

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Formby railway station is a railway station in the town of Formby, Merseyside, England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. The station has a car park. Formby railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Formby Substation.

Formby Library

Library

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Formby Library is situated 1 mile west of Formby Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freshfield and Lady Green.

Freshfield

Suburb

Freshfield is an area of Formby, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, situated at the northern end of the town. It has no local political distinction or representation and is included as part of the two council wards which make up Formby, nor is it any longer separated in a physical sense from the town.

Lady Green

Hamlet

Lady Green is a hamlet half a mile east of Ince Blundell, in Sefton, Merseyside, England. It is a traditional grouping of farm buildings built on medieval footings. Lady Green is situated 2 miles south of Formby Substation.

Hightown

Village

Photo: S Parish, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hightown is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England, located midway between the city of Liverpool and the coastal resort of Southport. Hightown is situated 2½ miles south of Formby Substation.

Formby Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Formby, Sefton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.5549° or 53° 33′ 18″ north

Longitude

-3.0431° or 3° 2′ 35″ west

Operator

Scottish Power

Open location code

9C5RHX34+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 576061600

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