Substation · United Kingdom
West Burton Substation
Operator NGET
Not statedData checked 11 November 2026
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West Burton Substation is a substation 3.9 km south-west of Gainsborough, United Kingdom. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is not stated. There are 40 other energy sites within 10 km, one of them a substation. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 118 incidents at grid sites in the United Kingdom, and 1232 worldwide.
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The site
- Technology
- Substation (400 kV substation)
- Status
- Not stated (Mapped in OpenStreetMap; the map does not say whether it is running)
- Operator
- NGET
- Location
- , United Kingdom
View on OpenStreetMap. The larger dot is this site; the others are sites within 40 km.
Incidents on the register at this site
None found. The register holds no published incident that names West Burton Substation. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).
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Questions
- Has West Burton Substation had a fire or other incident?
- None is on the register as of 12 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names West Burton Substation; it holds 118 incidents at grid sites in the United Kingdom.
- What is the status of West Burton Substation?
- Not stated, in the OpenStreetMap.
- Where is West Burton Substation?
- 3.9 km south-west of Gainsborough, United Kingdom.
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).