Drakelow Substation
Drakelow Substation is an electrical substation in Drakelow, South Derbyshire District, England. Drakelow Substation is situated nearby to Drakelow Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) Power Station, as well as near the forest Grove Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Saviour’s Church, Branston and Burton-on-Trent railway station.
St Saviour’s Church, Branston
Church
Photo: Mikejamestaylor, Public domain.
Saint Saviour's is the Church of England parish church for the village of Branston, south of Burton upon Trent. It is part of the Diocese of Lichfield. St Saviour’s Church, Branston is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Drakelow Substation.
Burton-on-Trent railway station
Railway station
Photo: Phil Campbell, CC BY 2.0.
Burton-on-Trent railway station is a mainline railway station located in the town of Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway, although only CrossCountry services call at this station. Burton-on-Trent railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Drakelow Substation.
Drakelow Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drakelow Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Drakelow Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walton-on-Trent and Rosliston.
Walton-on-Trent
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walton-on-Trent is a village within the civil parish of Walton-upon-Trent, in the National Forest in the South Derbyshire district in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 872.
Rosliston
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosliston is a small village and civil parish in South Derbyshire, England close to the county boundaries of Leicestershire and Staffordshire. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 642. Rosliston is situated 2 miles south of Drakelow Substation.
Caldwell
Village
Photo: Paul Dixon, CC BY 2.0.
Caldwell is a small village in south Derbyshire, England within the National Forest and in the parish of Cauldwell. At the 2011 census, the population is listed under the civil parish of Drakelow. Caldwell is situated 2 miles southeast of Drakelow Substation.
Drakelow Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Drakelow, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.77324° or 52° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.65168° or 1° 39′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4WQ8FX+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 87204522
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drakelow Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) Power Station and Grove Wood.
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