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09 September, 2010

// Anthorn (Cardurnock) (Solway House)

Did you know?

The transmitter site which has existed since the 1960s is phenomenally important on so many levels to everyday British life. Just one example is how the precise time is dictated from here: when you listen to the time ‘pips’ before major news bulletins on Radio 4, these sounds are coming from Anthorn and have done so since April 2007, courtesy of the National Physical Laboratory. "
County: Cumbria
Current Status: Military aerial site|Housing
Date: February 1918 (earliest known date) - November 1959
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF|FAA

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