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Directions to Ferrybridge Power Station (Pontefract) with public transport

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How to get to Ferrybridge Power Station by bus?

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Bus stations near Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract

  • Windsor Drive,4 min walk,
  • Ferrybridge Square,8 min walk,
  • Marshcroft,15 min walk,

Train stations near Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract

  • Pontefract Monkhill,15 min walk,

Bus lines to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract

  • SW3,Pontefract - Featherstone,
  • 148,Wakefield - Pontefract,
  • 149,Wakefield - Pontefract,
  • 158,Pontefract,
  • 476,Selby,
  • 493,Pontefract,
  • 496,Selby,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Ferrybridge Power Station?

    The nearest stations to Ferrybridge Power Station are:

    • Windsor Drive is 242 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Ferrybridge Square is 598 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Pontefract Monkhill is 1121 meters away, 15 min walk.
    • Marshcroft is 1165 meters away, 15 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Ferrybridge Power Station?

    These bus lines stop near Ferrybridge Power Station: 148, 149, 158.

  • Which train line stops near Ferrybridge Power Station?

    NORTHERN

  • What’s the nearest train station to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract?

    The nearest train station to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract is Pontefract Monkhill. It’s a 15 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract?

    The nearest bus stop to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract is Windsor Drive. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract?

    The NORTHERN is the first train that goes to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract. It stops nearby at 06:01.

  • What time is the last train to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract?

    The NORTHERN is the last train that goes to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract. It stops nearby at 23:49.

  • What time is the first bus to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract?

    The 148 is the first bus that goes to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract. It stops nearby at 05:17.

  • What time is the last bus to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract?

    The 148 is the last bus that goes to Ferrybridge Power Station in Pontefract. It stops nearby at 23:35.

  • How much is the train fare to Ferrybridge Power Station?

    The train fare to Ferrybridge Power Station costs about £3.20 - £13.10.

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Ferrybridge Power Station Address: Kirkhaw Lane Ferrybridge Knottingley WF11 8 street in Pontefract

Ferrybridge Power Station, Pontefract
Ferrybridge Power Station, PontefractThe Ferrybridge power stations were a series of three coal-fired power stations on the River Aire near Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire, England, in operation from 1927 to 2016 on a site next to the junction of the M62 and A1(M) motorways. The first station, Ferrybridge A, was constructed in the mid-1920s and closed in 1976. Ferrybridge B was brought into operation in the 1950s and closed in the early 1990s. In 1966, Ferrybridge C power station was opened with a generating capacity of 2 GW from four 500 MW sets; constructed by the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB); on privatisation in 1989 ownership was passed to Powergen, then to Edison Mission Energy (1999), then to AEP Energy Services (American Electric Power) (2001) and to SSE plc (2004). Ferrybridge C closed in March 2016. Two of the four units were fitted with flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD) plant in 2009. In 2013 SSE indicated that the power station would not comply with the Industrial Emissions Directive, requiring the plant's closure by 2023 or earlier. It was later announced that the plant would be fully closed by March 2016.Ferrybridge Multifuel 1 is a 68 MW multi-fuel energy-from-waste plant at the site which became operational in 2015. Ferrybridge Multifuel 2 is a 70 MW multi-fuel plant built alongside the MF1 plant, which became operational in 2019.On 28 July 2019, one of Ferrybridge's cooling towers was demolished, followed by a further four on 13 October. The main boiler house, bunker bay and two chimney stacks were demolished on 22 August 2021. The final three cooling towers were demolished on 17 March 2022.
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