Legacy substation
Legacy substation is an electrical substation in Esclusham, Wrexham, Wales. Legacy substation is situated nearby to the house Cadwgan Hall, as well as near the power station Bronwylfa Reservoir Solar Farm.Photo: David Neale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Electrical substation
- Description: transmission substation in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Legacy Substation”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bersham Ironworks and Ty Mawr.
Bersham Ironworks
Ruins
Photo: Born Acorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bersham Ironworks was a large ironworks at Bersham, near Wrexham, Wales. The original working site of John Wilkinson, it was the first site in the world to use a new way of boring holes in cannon and steam engine cylinders. Bersham Ironworks is situated 1 mile northeast of Legacy substation.
Ty Mawr
Reservoir
Photo: David Wild, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ty Mawr is a reservoir located between Llwyneinion and the Ruabon Moors in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is next to Cae Llwyd Reservoir.
Stiwt Theatr
Theater building
Photo: Cymrodor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stiwt Theatr is a theater building, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Legacy substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberoer and Llwyneinion.
Aberoer
Hamlet
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberoer or Aber-oer is a scattered settlement in Wrexham County Borough, Wales; prior to 1974 it was in Denbighshire. It is part of the community area of Esclusham, and is situated on the rural slopes of Esclusham Mountain above Rhostyllen.
Llwyneinion
Hamlet
Llwyneinion is a hamlet in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is part of the community of Esclusham. Its name can be translated from the Welsh language as "Einion's Grove", although until at least the 19th century the name was more commonly written as Llwynenion, "Enion's Grove".
Pentre Bychan
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentre Bychan is a semi-rural hamlet in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Variously spelled as either one word or two, it is situated between Rhostyllen and Johnstown in the ward and community of Esclusham, some 4 km south-west of Wrexham city centre.
Legacy substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Esclusham, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.02878° or 53° 1′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.0532° or 3° 3′ 12″ westOperator
National Grid plcOpen location code
9C5R2WHW+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 95338682Wikidata ID
Q54112348
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Satellite Map
Discover Legacy substation from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Legacy substation” goes by many names.
- German: “Umspannanlage Legacy”
- German: “Umspannwerk Legacy”
- Welsh: “Isorsaf Legacy”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cadwgan Hall and Bronwylfa Reservoir Solar Farm.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Legacy Water Tower and Legacy Cottage.
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