Reading Hydro
Reading Hydro is a run of the river micro hydroelectric scheme in Reading, England. It is located on the River Thames, at the upstream end of View Island and using the head of water provided by the weir at Caversham Lock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include View Island and Reading Railway Station.
View Island
Island
View Island is a small island near Caversham Lock, on the River Thames at Reading, Berkshire in England. View Island forms part of a series of riverside open spaces, managed by Reading Borough Council, that stretch along one or other side of the River Thames throughout its passage through Reading.
Reading Railway Station
Railway station
Reading railway station is a major transport hub in the town of Reading in Berkshire, England, it is 36 miles west of London Paddington. It is sited on the northern edge of the town centre, near to the main retail and commercial areas and the River Thames. Reading Railway Station is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Reading Hydro.
Hills Meadow
Park
Hills Meadow is a park in Reading, Berkshire, England, located next to the River Thames. It stretches along the north side of the river, to the east of Reading Bridge. Hills Meadow is situated 420 feet north of Reading Hydro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caversham and Newtown.
Caversham
Suburb
Newtown
Suburb
Newtown is a residential area in the town of Reading in Berkshire, England. It is situated in East Reading between the Cemetery Junction and the River Kennet.
Cemetery Junction
Locality
Reading Hydro
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Reading, England
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46154° or 51° 27′ 42″ north
Longitude
-0.96461° or 0° 57′ 53″ west
Operator
Reading Hydro
Open location code
9C3XF26P+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Reading Hydro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Bohun Island and Caversham Lock.
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