Chain Home Low Radio Station at Blackhead
Introduction
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Chain Home Low Radio Station at Blackhead
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 30 Jun 2017
The "Chain Home Low" was a WWII radar system providing early warning of the approach of enemy aircraft. These structures on a hill top above the main buildings were concrete stands for the detection equipment.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.767593
Longitude
-5.696367