Barnes Wallis Way

Barnes Wallis Way is an electrical substation in Chorley District, Lancashire, England. Barnes Wallis Way is situated nearby to the playground Tiny Rockers, as well as near Buckshaw Parkway railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buckshaw Parkway railway station and Buckshaw Hall.

Buckshaw Parkway railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rob500, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buckshaw Parkway is a railway station in Lancashire, England which opened on 3 October 2011 on the Manchester to Preston Line, near Euxton Junction with the West Coast Main Line. Buckshaw Parkway railway station is situated 710 feet south of Barnes Wallis Way.

Buckshaw Hall

House

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckshaw Hall is a Grade II* listed 17th-century country house in Buckshaw Village, Euxton, some 3 miles north-west of Chorley, England. Buckshaw Hall is situated 780 feet northwest of Barnes Wallis Way.

Washington Hall Fire Training Centre

College

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Washington Hall Fire Training Centre is a college, which is situated 1 mile south of Barnes Wallis Way.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Euxton and Astley Village.

Euxton

Village

Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Euxton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 9,993, but is now estimated to be around 14,000 due to housing developments in the village, including at Buckshaw.

Astley Village

Hamlet

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Astley Village is a civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, covering a suburb of Chorley. According to the 2011 census, its population was 3,005.

Whittle-le-Woods

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whittle-le-Woods is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,434.

Barnes Wallis Way

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.67484° or 53° 40′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.65978° or 2° 39′ 35″ west

Inception

2015

Operator

GTC

Open location code

9C5VM8FR+W3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 593689046

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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