Electricity sub-station on Lemington Road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Electricity sub-station on Lemington Road by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 8 Nov 2008
This giant sub-station stands near the site of the former Stella Power Station (now demolished). The road in the foreground is Lemington Road, A6085. Seen from Hadrian's Way, a path from Wylam to Newcastle along the north bank of the Tyne which carries both Hadrian's Cycleway http://www.cycle-routes.org/HADRIANSCYCLEWAY/and Hadrian's Wall National Trail http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/hadrianswall/.