Irchester Road Switching Station

Irchester Road Switching Station is an electrical substation in Podington, Bedford, England. Irchester Road Switching Station is situated nearby to the village Farndish, as well as near the aerodrome Tower Farm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wollaston School and Irchester Library.

Wollaston School

School

Wollaston School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Wollaston in the English county of Northamptonshire. Wollaston School is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Irchester Road Switching Station.

Irchester Library

Library

Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Irchester Library is situated 1¼ miles north of Irchester Road Switching Station.

Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum

Museum

Photo: Mick, CC BY 2.0.

The Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is a small railway museum and metre gauge railway near Irchester, near Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, England. Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of Irchester Road Switching Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farndish and Wollaston.

Farndish

Village

Photo: Brookie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Farndish is a village in the civil parish of Podington, in the Bedford borough of Bedfordshire, England. It is located about 500 metres east of the county boundary with Northamptonshire.

Wollaston

Village

Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wollaston is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, about 3 miles south of the market town of Wellingborough. The 2011 census recorded the population of the parish, including Strixton, as 3,491.

Irchester

Village

Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Irchester is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, two miles south-east of Wellingborough and two miles south-west of Rushden. The population of the village at the 2011 Census was 5,706 and estimated in 2019 at 5,767.

Irchester Road Switching Station

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Podington, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.26592° or 52° 15′ 57″ north

Longitude

-0.65257° or 0° 39′ 9″ west

Brand

National Grid plc

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C4X788W+9X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 974821824

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