Morwenstow Substation
Morwenstow Substation is an electrical substation in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England. Morwenstow Substation is situated nearby to the hamlet Crimp, as well as near the village Eastcott.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penstowe Castle and Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow.
Penstowe Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: John Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penstowe Castle, also called Kilkhampton Castle, was a medieval fortification built near Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, possibly during the years of the civil war in the 12th century known as the Anarchy. Penstowe Castle is situated 2 miles south of Morwenstow Substation.
Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist is the parish church of Morwenstow, north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, the most northerly parish in Cornwall. Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow is situated 2 miles west of Morwenstow Substation.
GCHQ Bude
Military installation
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
GCHQ Bude, also known as GCHQ Composite Signals Organisation Station Morwenstow, abbreviated to GCHQ CSO Morwenstow, is a UK Government satellite ground station and eavesdropping centre located on the north Cornwall coast at Cleave Camp, between the small villages of Morwenstow and Coombe. GCHQ Bude is situated 2½ miles southwest of Morwenstow Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crimp and Eastcott.
Eastcott
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastcott is a hamlet 6 miles north-east of Bude in Cornwall, England. The hamlet is 1 mile east of Gooseham in the civil parish of Morwenstow and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Gooseham
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gooseham is a hamlet in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated six miles north of Bude and is approximately one kilometre south of the border with Devon.
Morwenstow Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Morwenstow, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.90272° or 50° 54′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.50424° or 4° 30′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C2QWF3W+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 689003869
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