Old radar site at Highcliffe

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Old radar site at Highcliffe by Stephen Williams as part of the Geograph project.

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Old radar site at Highcliffe

Image: © Stephen Williams Taken: 13 Jun 2007

This large concrete circle, and the two smaller ones behind were the bases of large radar domes used for post-war research and development. The story of the site is told on a plaque on the monument in the centre of the circle.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.734309
Longitude
-1.724341