Other places · North East England
Whinfield Power Station
Whinfield Power Station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Whinfield Power Station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Whinfield coke works was a large industrial complex located near Rowlands Gill in Tyne and Wear, North East England. The complex comprised a coking plant, alloy factory and power station. Waste heat from the plant provided heat for a power station. This was later converted to generate electricity by burning coke.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9177, -1.7647
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE39 1EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Official site
- landofoakandiron.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7993671 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Whinfield coke works (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whinfield Power Station?
- Whinfield Power Station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9177°, -1.7647°.