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The Great Britain Guide

Beaches · North East England

Thor Cogeneration Power Station

In or near South Bank.

Free admission

Thor Cogeneration Power Station in England North East, United Kingdom.

North Tees Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 88745

Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
South Bank · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thor Cogeneration 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Thor Cogeneration is a planned, but undeveloped, gas-fired cogeneration plant, which was to be built on Seal Sands near Billingham, in County Durham, North East England.

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

Coordinates
54.6031, -1.2027
Parish
Billingham
Postcode
TS2 1UE
Parliamentary constituency
Stockton North
Nearest railway station
South Bank2.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thor Cogeneration Power Station?
Thor Cogeneration Power Station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS2 1UE), in the parish of Billingham.
What is Thor Cogeneration Power Station?
Thor Cogeneration Power Station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Thor Cogeneration Power Station?
The nearest railway station is South Bank, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS2 1UE.
Who owns Thor Cogeneration Power Station?
Thor Cogeneration Power Station is owned by | operator = PX Limited.
Is Thor Cogeneration Power Station a protected site?
Yes — Thor Cogeneration Power Station is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Thor Cogeneration Power Station free to visit?
Yes, Thor Cogeneration Power Station is free to enter.
How do I get to Thor Cogeneration Power Station?
The nearest railway station is South Bank, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS2 1UE.