Wains Road
Wains Road is an electrical substation in York, England. Wains Road is situated nearby to the community center Moor Lane Youth Centre, as well as near Woodthorpe Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St James the Deacon’s Church, Acomb Moor and Dringhouses Library.
St James the Deacon’s Church, Acomb Moor
Church
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James the Deacon's Church is a parish church of the Church of England in Acomb, a suburb of York in England. A mission church was opened in the Acomb Moor area in 1952, in the parish of St Stephen's Church, Acomb. St James the Deacon’s Church, Acomb Moor is situated 730 feet north of Wains Road.
Dringhouses Library
Library
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dringhouses Library is situated 3,300 feet east of Wains Road.
St Edward the Confessor’s Church, Dringhouses
Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Edward the Confessor's Church is an Anglican church in Dringhouses, a suburb of York in England. During the Mediaeval period, Dringhouses fell within the parish of Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, but the local parishioners preferred to worship at St Stephen's Church, Acomb, which was closer. St Edward the Confessor’s Church, Dringhouses is situated 3,700 feet east of Wains Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodthorpe and Dringhouses.
Woodthorpe
Suburb
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodthorpe is a suburb in the south west of the city of York, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The surrounding areas are Dringhouses and Foxwood.
Dringhouses
Suburb
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dringhouses is a suburb of York, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is bounded by the Knavesmire, an open area of land on which York Racecourse is situated, to the east, Askham Bog and the A64 to the south, Woodthorpe and Foxwood to the west, and Acomb and Holgate to the north.
Acomb Park
Neighborhood
Acomb, is a village and suburb within the City of York unitary authority area, in North Yorkshire, England, to the western side of York. It covers the site of the original village of the same name, which is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Wains Road
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.93786° or 53° 56′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.12312° or 1° 7′ 23″ westOperator
Northern PowergridOpen location code
9C5WWVQG+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 797045698OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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