Long Road Substation

Long Road Substation is an electrical substation in Downend and Bromley Heath, South Gloucestershire, England. Long Road Substation is situated near Mangotsfield Post Office, as well as near Barley Close Community Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Page Park and Staple Hill War Memorial.

Page Park

Park

Photo: Weirdoldhattie, Public domain.

Page Park is a park in the Staple Hill area of South Gloucestershire. In 1910, the park was donated to the people of Staple Hill by Arthur William Page, the same year he was elected Alderman of the county of Gloucestershire. Page Park is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Long Road Substation.

Staple Hill War Memorial

Park

Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Staple Hill War Memorial is a park, which is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Long Road Substation.

Mangotsfield War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mangotsfield War Memorial is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Long Road Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mangotsfield and Downend.

Mangotsfield

Suburb

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

Mangotsfield is a village and former civil parish in the unitary authority area of South Gloucestershire, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England, to the north-east of Bristol.

Downend

Suburb

Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Downend is a residential suburb of Greater Bristol, England, the housing stock is typically terraced Victorian, 1930s and 1950s semi-detached and detached.

Staple Hill

Suburb

Photo: Weirdoldhattie, Public domain.

Staple Hill is a suburb of Bristol, England, lying outside the city boundary in South Gloucestershire, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire. It is directly east of Fishponds, south of Downend, west of Mangotsfield and north of Soundwell.

Long Road Substation

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

51.48606° or 51° 29′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.49132° or 2° 29′ 29″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3VFGP5+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 989002222

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mangotsfield Post Office and Barley Close Community Primary School.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Northcote Road and Northcote Road.

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