Waltham transmitting station
The Waltham transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility at Waltham-on-the-Wolds, 5 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray. It sits inside the Waltham civil parish near Stonesby, in the district of Melton, Leicestershire, UK.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Patrick A Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary Magdelene and Church of St Peter.
Church of St Mary Magdelene
Church
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Mary Magdelene is situated 1¼ miles north of Waltham transmitting station.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Waltham transmitting station.
The Royal Horseshoes Public House
Pub
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Horseshoes Public House is situated 1¼ miles north of Waltham transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waltham on the Wolds and Stonesby.
Waltham on the Wolds
Village
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waltham on the Wolds is a village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It lies about 5 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray and 11 miles south-west of Grantham on the main A607 road.
Stonesby
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stonesby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sproxton, within the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It is 6 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray, and 1.5 miles southeast of Waltham on the Wolds.
Chadwell
Hamlet
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chadwell is a small village in the district of Melton, which is approximately 4 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and is part of the civil parish of Scalford, which also includes the neighbouring hamlet of Wycomb. Chadwell is situated 2 miles northwest of Waltham transmitting station.
Waltham transmitting station
- Type: Tower
- Description: television and radio transmitter at Melton, Leicestershire
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Waltham transmitting station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Waltham transmitting station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃爾瑟姆發射站”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bescaby and Carthorpe.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Stapleford Park and Scalford Hall.
Leicestershire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley, and Melton Mowbray.
Curious Towers to Discover
Uncover intriguing towers from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Waltham transmitting station”. Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.