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Salisbury Generating Station

Salisbury Generating Station — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Clock tower, Salisbury - geograph.org.uk - 2267341

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Salisbury Generating Station is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1243066). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Salisbury power station supplied electricity to the English city of Salisbury and the surrounding area from 1898 to c. 1970. It was owned and operated by Salisbury Electric Light and Supply Company Limited prior to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948. The power station was redeveloped several times to incorporate new plant to replace retired equipment. The facilities included a water driven turbine.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Salisbury power station supplied electricity to the English city of Salisbury and the surrounding area from 1898 to c. 1970. It was owned and operated by Salisbury Electric Light and Supply Company Limited prior to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948. The power station was redeveloped several times to incorporate new plant to replace retired equipment. The facilities included a water driven turbine.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.0691, -1.7979
Address
Salisbury

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salisbury Generating Station?
Salisbury Generating Station is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.0691°, -1.7979°.
Is Salisbury Generating Station a listed building?
Salisbury Generating Station carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.