Substation · United Kingdom

Iron Acton Substation

In service (mapped)Data checked 12 November 2026

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Iron Acton Substation is a substation 5.2 km south-east of Thornbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is in service (mapped). There are 66 other energy sites within 10 km. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 118 incidents at grid sites in the United Kingdom, and 1233 worldwide.

548 energy sites within 40 km for Iron Acton Substation

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Technology
Substation (275 kV substation)
Status
In service (mapped) (Mapped as a substation in OpenStreetMap with no disused, construction or proposed tag)
Location
Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 9TX, United Kingdom

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Iron Acton Substation. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Iron Acton Substation had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 13 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Iron Acton Substation; it holds 118 incidents at grid sites in the United Kingdom.
What is the status of Iron Acton Substation?
In service (mapped), in the OpenStreetMap.
Where is Iron Acton Substation?
5.2 km south-east of Thornbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (postcode BS37 9TX).

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the Open Database Licence (ODbL), openstreetmap.org/copyright. The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).