Record Details
| NHER Number: | 59210 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Transmitter Building, Former RAF Coltishall (Building 275) |
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Summary
This brick building constructed sometime between 1962 and 1966 housed the transmission equipment for Watchman Air Traffic Control radar.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2570 2224 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG22SE |
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| Parish: | COLTISHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
This brick building constructed in 1966 housed the transmission equipment for Watchman Air Traffic Control radar.
A. Cattermole (HES), 17 June 2013.
According to (S1) this building was constructed around 1962 a short distance from an emergency crash exit road. It would have had an adjacent 90 ft timber tower but this has been demolished.
A. Cattermole (HES), 10 September 2013.
Monument Types
- TRANSMITTER SITE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1962 AD to 2006 AD?)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Francis, P.. 2013. RAF Coltishall. A Historical Appraisal. pp 91-92. |
Related records
| 7697 | Part of: RAF Coltishall (Monument) |