Lansdown electricity substation, Stroud

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Lansdown electricity substation, Stroud

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 28 Dec 2014

The Central Networks electricity substation is on the corner of Brickrow and Lansdown. Its identifier is LANSDOWN 9730. In addition to the standard DANGER OF DEATH - ELECTRICITY - KEEP OUT notice on the door, others warn of the presence of SF6 (sulphur hexafluoride, an insulating gas used in high voltage systems). A small LandKare Ltd notice states that this area has been sprayed with glyphosate/24D/flazasulfuron (a weedkiller).

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.747285
Longitude
-2.212733