North Hessary Tor, Princetown, Devon, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member MoreOutdoor
N 50° 33.019 W 004° 00.497
30U E 428567 N 5600305
North Hessary Tor TV and Radio transmitter sited some 500m above sea level, with a mast height of 191m. Access is to the adjacent tor and moorland only no public access to the station.
Waymark Code: WM10F3V
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CADS11
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Situated on the to of North Hessary Tor, over looking Princetown and the Dartmoor Prison.
Was originally set up for the BBC during 1952/54

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The mast site is accessible, however, please ensure you can navigate and be prepared for Dartmoor's weather, it can change very rapidly.Wear suitable foot ware and clothing.
Call signs/Frequencies/Channels/Broadcaster:
FM and Television

URL reference to transmitter tower/antenna: [Web Link]

Opening hours visitors platform:
Not open to the Public.

Backup transmitter tower/antenna: no

Legacy transmitter tower/antenna: no

URL Webcam: Not listed
Visit Instructions:

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