Shanks Generation Substation
Shanks Generation Substation is an electrical substation in Steeple Claydon, Aylesbury Vale, England. Shanks Generation Substation is situated nearby to the village Calvert, as well as near the fishing area Itters Pit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheephouse Wood and Claydon House.
Sheephouse Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sheephouse Wood is a 56.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Charndon in Buckinghamshire. The site has ancient pedunculate oak woodland with diverse ground flora, typical breeding birds and some uncommon invertebrates.
Claydon House
Photo: Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Claydon House is a country house in the Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of Middle Claydon. It was built between 1757 and 1771 and is now owned by the National Trust. Claydon House is situated 2 miles east of Shanks Generation Substation.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Cameraman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 2 miles northeast of Shanks Generation Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calvert and Charndon.
Calvert
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calvert is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of Steeple Claydon. Originally named after a wealthy local family who had inherited property at Claydon House, Middle Claydon, on condition that they changed their surname to Verney, the village was founded as a hamlet in the Victorian era to house workers for the brick works that were constructed in the area.
Charndon
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charndon is a hamlet and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale area of Buckinghamshire, England.
Steeple Claydon
Village
Photo: Cameraman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steeple Claydon is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is about 4 miles south of Buckingham, 4.5 miles west of Winslow and 7 miles northwest of Waddesdon. Steeple Claydon is situated 1½ miles north of Shanks Generation Substation.
Shanks Generation Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Steeple Claydon, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.91443° or 51° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.00014° or 1° 0′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C3WWX7X+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 974988922OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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