Winfrith Technology Centre
- Winfrith Technology Centre
Winfrith Technology Centre is a science and technology park which is owned by English Partnerships . The site was a former UKAEA Winfrith Nuclear Power station which was in service from the 1950s to early 1990s. The Steam Generating Heavy Water Reactor was also developed at the site.
The centre is situated near the village of Winfrith Newburgh, which is some eight miles west of Wareham and nine miles east of Dorchester.
External links
* [http://www.winfrithtechnologycentre.co.uk www.WinfrithTechnologyCentre.co.uk]
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Winfrith — was a United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority site located near Winfrith Newburgh in Dorset. It opened in 1958 and was used for nuclear reactor research and development until the 1990s. The last of its reactors was shut down in 1995, although… … Wikipedia
Winfrith Newburgh — Infobox UK place official name= Winfrith Newburgh country= England region= South West England shire county= Dorset shire district= Purbeck population= 718 (2001 Census) population density= os grid reference= SY800850 map type= Dorset latitude=… … Wikipedia
List of science parks in the United Kingdom — List of science parks in the United Kingdom.Englandouth West* SPark – Bristol and Bath Science Park First building available by spring 2008 * Tamar Science Park Plymouth * Tetricus BioIncubator Porton Down Science Park, Salisbury * University of… … Wikipedia
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority — The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is a non departmental public body of the United Kingdom formed by the Energy Act 2004. It came into existence in late 2004, and took on its main functions on 1 April 2005. Its purpose is to deliver the… … Wikipedia
National Nuclear Laboratory — The National Nuclear Laboratory (informally NNL, formerly Nexia Solutions) is a UK government owned, commercially operated nuclear services technology provider covering the whole of the nuclear fuel cycle. It is fully customer funded and operates … Wikipedia
List of UK government scientific research institutes — This page contains a list of scientific research institutes in the United Kingdom that are owned by the government. NOTOC Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council*Babraham Institute *Institute of Animal Health *Institute of Food… … Wikipedia
Nuclear power in the United Kingdom — United Kingdom energy related articles Government energy policy Energy use and conservation Nuclear power Solar power Wind power Energy efficiency in … Wikipedia
List of schools in the South West of England — The following is a partial list of currently operating schools in the South West region of England. You may also find of use to find a particular school. See also the List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom.Listed by local education… … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 2007 — This is an incomplete list of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom in 2007. NOTOC 1 100* Cider and Perry and Wine and Made wine (Amendment) Regulations 2007 S.I. 2007/4 * Customs and Excise (Personal Reliefs for Special Visitors)… … Wikipedia
