Leighton Buzzard National Grid Sub-Station (Linslade)
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electrical sub-station, railway traction substation
This is a 400kv (400.000 volt) to 25kv substation feeding the west coast main railway line. The current is also converted to direct current (dc) as the delivery system for the UK is supplied at 50 megahertz as alternating current (ac). The sub station is supplied by the East Claydon to Sundon 400kv line.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°54'13"N -0°40'39"E
- Elstree Sub-Station 35 km
- Electrical substation 38 km
- Didcot switching yard 51 km
- Bramley Sub-Station 69 km
- Fleet 400kV Electricity Substation 74 km
- Electrical substation 97 km
- Lovedean Sub-Station 113 km
- Melksham Grid Sub Station 117 km
- Berkeley nuclear power station grounds 128 km
- Electricity substation 130 km
- Mentmore Golf and Country Club 4.5 km
- RAF Edlesborough (Site of) 9 km
- Dunstable Cement Works Quarry 10 km
- Dunstable Downs Airfield (London Gliding Club) 10 km
- Dunstable Downs 10 km
- Dunstable Downs Golf Club 11 km
- Buckinghamshire 11 km
- ZSL Whipsnade Zoo 11 km
- Whipsnade Park Golf Club 12 km
- Kensworth Chalk Quarry 12 km
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