Eggborough Glass

Eggborough Glass is an electrical substation in Eggborough, Selby District, England. Eggborough Glass is situated nearby to Eggborough power station, as well as near the forest Crow Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hensall railway station and Eggborough power station.

Hensall railway station

Railway station

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Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 22 miles east of Leeds. The line is used regularly by the freight companies GB Railfreight, Freightliner and DB Cargo UK that transport coal and limestone to Drax and remove the gypsum created by the flue-gas treatment equipment. Hensall railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Eggborough Glass.

Eggborough power station

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Eggborough power station was a coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire, England, which was capable of co-firing biomass. It was situated on the River Aire, between the towns of Knottingley and Snaith, deriving its name from the nearby village of Eggborough. Eggborough power station is situated 2,500 feet east of Eggborough Glass.

Whitley Bridge railway station

Railway station

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Whitley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Eggborough and Whitley in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 20 miles east of Leeds. Whitley Bridge railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Eggborough Glass.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eggborough and Kellington.

Eggborough

Village

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Eggborough is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, close to the county borders with South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and the East Riding.

Kellington

Village

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Kellington is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, on the banks of the River Aire. Situated almost equidistant between the towns of Pontefract and Selby, the village dates back to at least the 11th century when it was listed in the Domesday Book.