Wigston Magna Substation

Wigston Magna Substation is an electrical substation in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, England. Wigston Magna Substation is situated near the recreation area Wacky Warehouse, as well as near the fitness club Unique Physique.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wigston Birkett House Community Special School and Lucas Marsh.

Wigston Birkett House Community Special School

School

Wigston Birkett House Community Special School is a special school with academy status based in Wigston, Leicestershire, England. The school caters for up to 200 students aged between 5 and 19 with a range of additional learning needs. Wigston Birkett House Community Special School is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Wigston Magna Substation.

Lucas Marsh

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lucas Marsh is a 1.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Oadby in Leicestershire. It is part of Brock's Hill Country Park, and is owned by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.

Wigston Academy

School

Wigston Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Wigston, Leicestershire, England. It was formed in September 2015 through the merger of Abington Academy and Bushloe High School. Wigston Academy is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Wigston Magna Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigston and Kilby Bridge.

Wigston

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigston, or Wigston Magna, is a town in the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire, England, just south of Leicester on the A5199. It had a population of 37,261 in 2024.

Kilby Bridge

Hamlet

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilby Bridge is a hamlet on the A5199 Welford Road in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, England, a few miles south of the city of Leicester. The population of the hamlet at the 2011 census was 36.

South Wigston

Suburb

South Wigston is a large village to the south of Leicester, England. It is outside the city boundary, forming part of the Oadby and Wigston district of Leicestershire. The population at the 2011 census was 7,490.

Wigston Magna Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.58472° or 52° 35′ 5″ north

Longitude

-1.10184° or 1° 6′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C4WHVMX+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 830353371

OpenStreetMap feature

building=no

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wacky Warehouse and Unique Physique.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kwikfit and Kings Centre.

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