Abbeywood Substation

Abbeywood Substation is an electrical substation in Filton, South Gloucestershire, England. Abbeywood Substation is situated nearby to Filton Abbey Wood Railway Station, as well as near the health club Snap Fitness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Filton Abbey Wood Railway Station and MOD Abbey Wood.

Filton Abbey Wood Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Filton Abbey Wood railway station serves the town of Filton in South Gloucestershire, England; it is located 4.4 miles from Bristol Temple Meads. There are four platforms but minimal facilities. Filton Abbey Wood Railway Station is situated 680 feet southwest of Abbeywood Substation.

MOD Abbey Wood

Military installation

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

MOD Abbey Wood is a Ministry of Defence establishment at Filton, Bristol, United Kingdom. The purpose-built site houses the MOD's Defence Equipment and Support and Submarine Delivery Agency procurement organisations. MOD Abbey Wood is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Abbeywood Substation.

Bristol Parkway Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bristol Parkway, on the South Wales Main Line, serves the villages of Stoke Gifford and Harry Stoke in South Gloucestershire, England. Despite its name, it is located in South Gloucestershire rather than Bristol itself, and is the busiest station in the county. Bristol Parkway Railway Station is situated 1 mile northeast of Abbeywood Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Filton and Lockleaze.

Filton

Town

Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.

Filton is a town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, 6 miles north of Bristol. With neighbouring Patchway, Stoke Gifford and Bradley Stoke, Filton forms the North Fringe of Bristol – part of the Bristol urban area that has become an overflow settlement for the city.

Lockleaze

Suburb

Photo: Weirdoldhattie, Public domain.

Lockleaze is an area and council ward in the northern suburbs of the city of Bristol, England, 3 miles north of the city centre, south of Filton, east of Horfield and west of Frenchay.

Stoke Gifford

Village

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoke Gifford is a large village and civil parish in the South Gloucestershire district, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. It forms part of the Bristol built-up area, part of the city's North Fringe.

Abbeywood Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Filton, South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50459° or 51° 30′ 17″ north

Longitude

-2.56151° or 2° 33′ 41″ west

Brand

National Grid plc

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3VGC3Q+R9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 940785608

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