Bixhead Substation
Bixhead Substation is an electrical substation in Coleford, Forest of Dean, England. Bixhead Substation is situated nearby to Bixhead Quarry (Disused), as well as near the cave Bixhead Stone Mine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coleford Great Western Railway Museum and Perrygrove Railway.
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum is a railway museum located in Coleford, Gloucestershire, England. The museum was founded in 1988. Based in the former GWR Goods Shed along the Coleford Railway. Coleford Great Western Railway Museum is situated 1 mile west of Bixhead Substation.
Perrygrove Railway
Perrygrove Railway is a minimum-gauge railway of 15 in gauge. It is located at Perrygrove Farm in the Forest of Dean, near Coleford, Gloucestershire, England. Perrygrove Railway is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Bixhead Substation.Rookwood railway station
Railway station
Rookwood railway station is a request stop on the 15 in gauge Perrygrove Railway. The railway was opened in 1996 and is a heritage railway. There is a footpath into the woods around the line from the halt. Rookwood railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Bixhead Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coalway and Broadwell.
Coalway
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalway is a village in the West Forest of Dean region of Gloucestershire, England, approximately one mile south-east of the town of Coleford. Within the civil parish of Coleford, the village is just south of the village of Broadwell.
Broadwell
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadwell is a village about 1 mile east of Coleford, Gloucestershire, England. It is at the western edge of the Forest of Dean, in the civil parish of Coleford, which is also its post town. The village of Mile End is to the north and Coalway is to the south.
Baker’s Hill
Hamlet
Coleford is a market town in the west of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, two miles east of the Welsh border and close to the Wye Valley. It is the administrative centre of the Forest of Dean district.
Bixhead Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.79563° or 51° 47′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.59207° or 2° 35′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3VQCW5+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 678937224
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bixhead Quarry (Disused) and Bixhead Stone Mine.
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