Piers · North East England
Blyth Harbour Wind Farm
In or near Blyth.
Blyth Harbour Wind Farm in England North East, United Kingdom.
Roger Davies — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Newsham · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Blyth Harbour Wind Farm 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Blyth Harbour Wind Farm is a coastal wind farm located in East Bedlington along the East Pier of the Port of Blyth. Commissioned in January 1993 it consists of nine 0.3 MW WindMaster turbines giving a total capacity of 2.7 MW. It was developed by AMEC Wind and is owned by Hainsford Developments (Blyth Harbour) Limited.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.1236, -1.4939
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Blyth
- Postcode
- NE24 3PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Established
- 1993
- Nearest railway station
- Newsham — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4930858 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Blyth Harbour Wind Farm (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blyth Harbour Wind Farm?
- Blyth Harbour Wind Farm is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE24 3PA), in the parish of Blyth.
- What is Blyth Harbour Wind Farm?
- Blyth Harbour Wind Farm in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blyth Harbour Wind Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE24 3PA.
- When was Blyth Harbour Wind Farm built?
- Built or established in 1993.
- Who owns Blyth Harbour Wind Farm?
- Blyth Harbour Wind Farm is owned by Hainsford Developments (Blyth Harbour) Limited.
- Is Blyth Harbour Wind Farm a protected site?
- Yes — Blyth Harbour Wind Farm is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumbria Coast Ramsar wetland.
- Is Blyth Harbour Wind Farm free to visit?
- Yes, Blyth Harbour Wind Farm is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blyth Harbour Wind Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE24 3PA.