South Hylton, Electricity Sub Station

HER Number:
1723

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
South Hylton, Electricity Sub Station

Place:
South Hylton

Map Sheet:
NZ35NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Electricity Production Site

Site Type: Specific:
Electricity Sub Station

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
A large building that probably housed a transformer and a large quantity of switching gear. It is now disused. A large number of insulators can still be seen on site.

Easting:
349

Northing:
566

Grid Reference:
NZ349566

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1723 >> Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of interest in River Wear plan area