EAW038595 ENGLAND (1951). St Boniface Down, the town and surrounding coastline, Ventnor, from the south-west, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.
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| Title | [EAW038595] St Boniface Down, the town and surrounding coastline, Ventnor, from the south-west, 1951. This image has been produced from a print. |
| Reference | EAW038595 |
| Date | 13-August-1951 |
| Link | |
| Place name | VENTNOR |
| Parish | VENTNOR |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 455685, 77155 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.2132405975016, 50.590877464215 |
| National Grid Reference | SZ557772 |
Pins
 Ventnor West railway station - closed 1952. |
John W |
Friday 31st of March 2017 06:38:54 PM |
| RAF Ventnor Chain Home Radar Station, St Boniface Down. The three steel towers were 350 feet high, for signal transmission, while the three wooden towers, 240 feet high, were for the reception of returning signals. For further details see:
http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/sites/v/ventnor/
and
http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/sites/v/ventnor/index1.shtml |
Kentishman |
Sunday 21st of June 2015 09:34:18 AM |