Burnham Substation
Burnham Substation is an electrical substation in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Sedgemoor District, England. Burnham Substation is situated nearby to Winchester Park, as well as near the pitch Winchester football field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Major Slateley Boncass, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is the Church of England parish church of Burnham-on-Sea in the English county of Somerset. Of medieval origins, the church is a grade I listed building, well known for its leaning tower. St Andrew’s Church is situated 2,300 feet west of Burnham Substation.
Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower
Lighthouse
Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Round Tower was a lighthouse in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England, established in 1801. It was decommissioned in 1832, having been replaced by a pair of leading lights half a mile to the north, and is now a private dwelling. Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower is situated 2,500 feet west of Burnham Substation.
River Brue
River
The River Brue originates in the parish of Brewham in Somerset, England, and reaches the sea some 50 kilometres west at Burnham-on-Sea. It originally took a different route from Glastonbury to the sea, but this was changed by Glastonbury Abbey in the twelfth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnham-on-Sea and Brent Knoll.
Burnham-on-Sea
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay. Burnham was a small fishing village until the late 18th century when it began to grow because of its popularity as a seaside resort.
Brent Knoll
Village
Photo: Tim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brent Knoll, formerly known as South Brent, is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, which lies on the southern edge of Brent Knoll – a hill with a height of 137 metres that dominates the low surrounding landscape of the Somerset Levels. Brent Knoll is situated 1½ miles northeast of Burnham Substation.
Huntspill
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntspill is a village and former civil parish on the Huntspill Level in Somerset, England. It lies on the A38 road, 1.5 miles south of Highbridge. The village is the principal settlement in the civil parish of West Huntspill. Huntspill is situated 2½ miles south of Burnham Substation.
Burnham Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23813° or 51° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.98819° or 2° 59′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3V62Q6+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 664793857
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